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  • Madden Falls

    A Novel of America and the Devil's Music

    by Patrick G. Zander ...
    In the summer of 1962 young Dan Geary, a history professor from Chicago, embarks on a journey to reconstruct the life and mysterious death of a legendary blues artist, Virgil Thomas. His odyssey takes him from Chicago to Kansas City to St. Louis to Memphis to Helena, Arkansas, and then into the Mississippi Delta. In the South, he runs into the reality of the raging civil rights conflict. Sucked ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Hidden Armies of the Second World War

    World War II Resistance Movements

    by Patrick G. Zander ...
    Even though much of Europe eventually succumbed to the Nazis during World War II, many Europeans defiantly resisted occupation in every way possible. This captivating book provides a survey of these resistance movements during the period of Axis occupation and recounts the ways in which unarmed citizens undermined Nazi efforts at domination. A thorough description of the Axis conquest of Europe, ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Fascism through History

    Culture, Ideology, and Daily Life [2 volumes]

    by Patrick G. Zander ...
    While fascism perhaps reached its peak in the regimes of Hitler and Mussolini, it continues to permeate governments today. This reference work explores the history of fascism and how it has shaped daily life up to the present day.Perhaps the most notable example of Fascism was Hitler's Nazi Germany. Fascists aimed to control the media and other social institutions, and Fascist views and agendas ... Read more

    $211.99 CAD

  • The Rise of Communism

    History, Documents, and Key Questions

    by Patrick G. Zander ...
    Series series Crossroads in World History
    This book investigates the Communist political phenomenon, including the origins and development of Communism as well as the revolutions that led to the rise of the major Communist states around the world.Written for high school students, undergraduates, and general readers, this book surveys the global rise of Communism. It begins with a timeline and narrative overview, which are followed by ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • The Rise of Fascism

    History, Documents, and Key Questions

    by Patrick G. Zander ...
    Series series Crossroads in World History
    This book is a valuable resource for understanding the character, development, and consequences of fascist dictatorships.Approximately 60 million lives were taken during World War II. This book serves to explore the ultimate cause of it-fascism-and to educate readers on the history and motivation behind this complex political movement.This historical exploration includes many helpful educational ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • The Collaborators

    Collaboration with the Nazis in Europe During World War 2

    by Patrick G. Zander ...
    This book examines a group of the most infamous of Europe’s Nazi collaborators during the Second World War in biographical profiles, comparing and contrasting their backgrounds, careers, convictions, successes, and failures in order to examine whether there was a true “collaborator” type.In the first years of the war, the Axis Powers managed to defeat and conquer several of the nations of Europe, ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

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  • Personality and Power

    Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe

    by Ian Kershaw ...
    **One of New York Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of the FallHow far can a single leader alter the course of history?**From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots—and how and ... Read more

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  • The Russian Revolution

    by Sheila Fitzpatrick ...
    The Russian Revolution had a decisive impact on the history of the twentieth century. In the years following the collapse of the Soviet regime and the opening of its archives, it has become possible to step back and see the full picture. Starting with an overview of the roots of the revolution, Fitzpatrick takes the story from 1917, through Stalin's 'revolution from above', to the great purges of ... Read more

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  • Comrades

    Communism: A World History

    by Robert Service ...
    **An acclaimed examination of the global history of communism, from one of the finest historians of modern Russia.‘One of the best-ever studies of the subject . . . a remarkable accomplishment.’ – The Economist**Decades after the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the USSR, Robert Service sets out to trace its origins, tracking its spread across the globe throughout the twentieth century. ... Read more

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  • The Great Fear

    Stalin's Terror of the 1930s

    by James Harris ...
    Between the winter of 1936 and the autumn of 1938, approximately three quarters of a million Soviet citizens were subject to summary execution. More than a million others were sentenced to lengthy terms in labour camps. Commonly known as 'Stalin's Great Terror', it is also among the most misunderstood moments in the history of the twentieth century. The Terror gutted the ranks of factory directors ... Read more

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  • The Age of the Dictators

    A Study of the European Dictatorships, 1918-53

    by D.G. Williamson ...
    The Age of the Dictators presents a comprehensive survey of the origins and interrelationship of the European dictatorships. All the regimes are addressed, with ample coverage of the period 1939-45, and analysis of the Soviet government up to Stalin’s death in 1953.Exploring their ideological and political roots, and the role of the First World War in their rise to power, David Williams identifies ... Read more

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