Fear
Anti-Semitism in Poland After Auschwitz
Written by Jan Gross
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2007
Price: $17.00
Poland suffered an exceedingly brutal Nazi occupation during the Second World War. Close to five million Polish citizens lost their lives as a result. More than half the casualties were Polish Jews. Thus, the second largest Jewish community in the world–only American Jewry numbered more than the three and a half...
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Soviet Field Fortifications 1941-45
Written by Gordon Rottman
Illustrated by Chris Taylor
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2007
Price: $16.95
From June 1941, the Soviets were forced to undertake large-scale defensive operations in the face of the overwhelming German blitzkrieg assault, operations which ran counter to their preference for highly mobile, offensive warfare. Lessons were quickly learned across a wide variety of terrain and climates, including the open steppes, dense forests...
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The Yugoslav Wars (2)
Bosnia, Kosovo and Macedonia 1992 - 2001
Written by Nigel Thomas and K. Mikulan
Illustrated by Darko Pavlovic
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: November 28, 2006
Price: $18.95
Osprey's examination of Bosnia, Kosovo and Macedonia's involvement in the Yugoslav Wars (1991-1995), as well as their involvement in the conflicts of the years that followed. Following the death of the Yugoslavian strongman President Tito in 1980, the several semi-autonomous republics and provinces that he had welded into a nation in 1945 moved...
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The Woman from Hamburg
and Other True Stories
Written by Hanna Krall
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2006
Price: $14.95
In twelve nonfiction tales, Hanna Krall reveals how the lives of World War II survivors are shaped in surprising ways by the twists and turns of historical events. A paralytic Jewish woman starts walking after her husband is suffocated by fellow Jews afraid that his coughing would reveal their hiding place...
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The Woman from Hamburg
and Other True Stories
Written by Hanna Krall
Format: Hardcover, 260 pages
On Sale: June 17, 2005
Price: $19.00
In twelve nonfiction tales, Hanna Krall reveals how the lives of World War II survivors are shaped in surprising ways by the twists and turns of historical events. A paralytic Jewish woman starts walking after her husband is suffocated by fellow Jews afraid that his coughing would reveal their hiding place...
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Good People in an Evil Time
Written by Svetlana Broz
Format: Trade Paperback, 584 pages
On Sale: January 17, 2005
Price: $29.00
In the 1990s Svetlana Broz, granddaughter of former Yugoslav head of state Marshal Tito, volunteered her services as a physician in war-torn Bosnia. She discovered that her patients were not only in need of medical care, but that they urgently had a story to tell, a story suppressed by nationalist politicians...
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