European history

An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing, little-known story of an American effort to save the newly formed Soviet Union from disasterAfter decades of the Cold War and renewed tensions, in the wake of Russian meddling in the 2016 election, cooperation between the United States and Russia seems impossible to imagine-and yet, as Douglas Smith reveals, it has a forgotten but astonishing historical precedent.

This monumental work of history, The Seventh Million, shows the decisive impact of the Holocaust on the identity, ideology and politics of Israel.

The untold story of Mexican aviators in WWII, including their role in the Battle of the Philippines, is revealed in this illustrated military history.

A rich and passionate biography of a language and the dream of world harmony it sought to realize.

During her sixty-three-year reign, Queen Victoria gathered around herself a household dedicated to her service.

Major transformations in society are always accompanied by parallel transformations in systems of social communication what we call the media.

A little girl is kept from the world, and her mother attempts to recreate her life on her daughters.

2018 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD BOOK OF THE YEARIn this dual autobiography, the Klarsfelds tell the dramatic story of fifty years devoted to bringing Nazis to justiceFor more than a century, Beate and Serge Klarsfeld have hunted, confronted, and exposed Nazi war criminals, tracking them down in places as far-flung as South America and the Middle East.

A history of the battle from Germany’s perspective: “An interesting account of a campaign that was decisive, but not as decisive as it could have been.

A sweeping account of the works of the Great God of Heaven through Jehanne d'Arc, Maid of France, given by those who lived in her day and who knew her and fought along beside her.

Deportations by train were critical in the Nazis genocidal vision of the Final Solution of the Jewish Question.

REPLACEMENT CELLThe oil companies ruled the world.

In the magical world of seventeenth-century Venice-lacework palaces flickering in gleaming waterways, opulence and decadence, creative liberty, and political rigidity-we are astounded to find that La Serenissima's dozens of convents housed most of the city's well-to-do girls and women, many of whom had been locked up by force, enclosed for life with little or no recourse to ever step beyond confining walls.

They were rich and powerful men in Russia who seemed to have everything.

The study comprehensively and interestingly discusses Puri, the sacred city of Orissa.

An unprecedented and judicious examination of what the Holocaust means-and doesn't mean-in the Arab world, one of the most explosive subjects of our timeThere is no more inflammatory topic than the Arabs and the Holocaust-the phrase alone can occasion outrage.

 IMAGINE ELIZABETH BETTINA’S SURPRISE when she discovered that her grandmother’s village had a secret: over a half century ago, many of Campagna’s residents defied the Nazis and risked their lives to shelter and save hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust.

A dangerous discovery places a search & rescue expert in the path of a serial killer in this inspirational romantic suspense mystery.