Far-right political ideologies and movements

This book tells the story of Operation Overlord, the largest and most meticulously planned seaborne invasion in the history of warfare.

Few people know that Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the Second World War.

Surviving Hitler and Mussolini examines how far everyday life was possible in a situation of total war and brutal occupation.

Foreword by Michael LambekThe death and destruction of war leave behind scars and fears that can last for generations.

Shaping the minds of the future generation was pivotal to the Nazi regime in order to ensure the continuing success of the Third Reich.

Shaping the minds of the future generation was pivotal to the Nazi regime in order to ensure the continuing success of the Third Reich.

Covering Western and Eastern Europe, this book looks at the Holocaust on the local level.

Covering Western and Eastern Europe, this book looks at the Holocaust on the local level.

'This is the room from which I will direct the war,' Churchill declared, shortly after becoming Prime Minister in 1940.

'Next to being a mother, I'd have loved to write books.

Josh Cohen argues that Auschwitz is a key problem for how we think and therefore we cannot be assured that Auschwitz will not repeat itself.

In this literary study of memoirs describing at first hand the horrors of German concentration camps, the principal question asked is: How did the survivors find the words to talk about experiences hitherto unknown, even unimaginable?

Offers a comprehensive treatment of Holocaust education, blending introductory material, broad perspectives and practical teaching case studies.

Gretel helped to protect fugitives hunted by the Gestapo, hid her Jewish doctor in her cellar and passed to the resistance secrets learned from her work on the Enigma encryption machine.

Nyokodō, el «lugar del amor a uno mismo», es una pequeñísima cabaña de madera de tan solo cuatro metros cuadrados, construida en el corazón del barrio de Nagasaki reducido a cenizas por la bomba atómica.

In the years following the Civil War, plans were drawn up to build a major set of fortifications along the Russian western border.

Steven J Zaloga offers a fascinating comparison between the two most important tanks involved in the crucial fighting of 1944, the American Sherman and the German Panther.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a uniquely reluctant and distinctly German Lutheran revolutionary.

There has been a tendency amongst scholars to view Switzerland as a unique case, and comparative scholarship on the radical right has therefore shown little interest in the country.

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In 1945, Europeans confronted a legacy of mass destruction and death: millions of families had lost their homes and livelihoods; millions of men in uniform had lost their lives; and millions more had been displaced by the war s destruction, and the genocidal policies of the Nazi regime.

Modern military history, inspired by social and cultural historical approaches, increasingly puts the national histories of the Second World War to the test.

Stephen Bungays magisterial history is acclaimed as the account of the Battle of Britain.

While we often think about talented artists fleeing the clutches of the Nazi regime - forced out or sickened by the strictures placed upon them - we rarely consider those artists who willingly stayed behind.

Why were the Nazis so successful in deporting Jews?

Bringing together key international scholars, Vichy, Resistance, Liberation: New Perspectives on Wartime France offers original insight into this critical period of modern France.

There is a hidden legacy of war that is rarely talked about: the children of native civilians and enemy soldiers.

In this remarkable book, now reissued in paperback, Brian Lavery examines every aspect of the Royal Navy, both ashore and at sea, during the Second World War, and casts a lucid eye over the strengths and weaknesses of an organisation that was put under acute strain during the period, yet rose to the challenge with initiative and determination.

In this remarkable book, now reissued in paperback, Brian Lavery examines every aspect of the Royal Navy, both ashore and at sea, during the Second World War, and casts a lucid eye over the strengths and weaknesses of an organisation that was put under acute strain during the period, yet rose to the challenge with initiative and determination.

Actor Richard Beale was a young officer in the Royal Navy during the Second World War.

Actor Richard Beale was a young officer in the Royal Navy during the Second World War.

To survive baling out from a doomed aircraft or a crash-landing in enemy occupied territory certainly required a large element of luck.

The author of Beneath the Waves provides a thorough history of the sinkings of Britain's destroyer warships during World War II.

The Laforays were the largest, most powerfully armed and successful ships of this type to see frontline action with the Royal Navy in WWII.

This book covers the inception, growth and employment of Britains airborne forces (parachute and glider-borne formations) between June 1940 and March 1945.

Bernard Paget enjoyed a hugely successful military career which culminated in his top level appointments in WW2.

Rosie, a young Englishwoman from a comfortable middle-class background, left her London home in 1939 to work as an au pair in Avignon in the South of France.

Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism.

'Turing writes on codebreaking with understandable authority and compelling panache.

When the Nazis invaded, they did not intend to govern fairly.

Whatever happened to the Nazis after World War II?

All is fair in love and war.

At the beginning of World War II, the devastating impact of German submarines on both the Royal Navy and merchant shipping saw Britain on the brink of starvation and defeat.

From 1919 onwards, there were many people who wanted to kill Hitler.

Exploring how the boundary between the extremist far right and centre-right parties and politics became blurred, Normalization of the Global Far Right: Pandemic Disruption deconstructs one of the most pressing issues of today: the rise of the far right.

Exploring how the boundary between the extremist far right and centre-right parties and politics became blurred, Normalization of the Global Far Right: Pandemic Disruption deconstructs one of the most pressing issues of today: the rise of the far right.

'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss' Erin Litteken 'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me.