Political ideologies and movements

In the final six months of World War 2 the Tempest V was pitted against some of the Luftwaffe's most advanced fighter types.

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The first deployment of the V-1 was in June 1944 when, following two years of tests, Hitler gave the order to attack England.

Negotiating China's Destiny explains how China developed from a country that hardly mattered internationally into the important world power it is today.

The Radical Right has represented a major element in German politics and society throughout the history of the united country (i.

Among the more than 260 American submarines that patrolled the Pacific during World War II, the USS Swordfish in 1941 was the first to sink a Japanese armed merchant ship, marking the beginning of the submarine's colorful history.

This book is the first to provide an in-depth understanding of the 2014 crisis, Russia's annexation of Crimea and Europe's de facto war between Russia and Ukraine.

The papers in this volume, presented at an international seminar, held at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, attempt to analyse various issues concerning India's electoral system such as voter registration and polling irregularities; election reform proposals like the capacity of the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system; abstentions, readjustment of constituencies, defections; sources of party finances in India and the legal provisions for party funding.

This book comprehensively collects the thinking - over the last 25 years - of one the most important contemporary scholars in the field of ideology studies.

After the Fall of France in 1940, a new puppet state was set up in the south.

In the mid-1980s, Ray Evans and his boss at Western Mining Corporation, Hugh Morgan, became the pioneers of a new form of political activism.

The history and ideologies of the Far Right in Britain have been well documented, but there has been little understanding of the movement's cultural foundations.

Columnist and author Marybeth Hicks reveals, with shocking confessions from the activists themselves, how liberals and socialists, atheists and radical environmentalists, have waged a continuous and largely successful campaign of propaganda in our schools and popular culture in an attempt to create a permanent Leftist majority that will usher in a very different America, with a new generation that expects to be dependent on the federal government.

Based upon the ubiquitous Grant/Sherman tank, the M7 Priest is the iconic Allied self-propelled howitzer.

Examines liberalism''s invisible, yet influential status, in modern Iranian political and intellectual discourses.

"e;Establishes itself as the standard historical work on Nazi Germany’s mass murder of Europe’s Jews.

A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZEA FINALIST FOR THE MOORE PRIZEA NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A gripping and rigorous crime story about the murder of a once thriving democracy, exposing an arsenal of lethal weapons, some wielded on the streets, others in the courts and press' NAOMI KLEIN'Essential reading' YANIS VAROUFAKISThe world's largest democracy is facing the greatest challenge since the end of British colonial rule in 1947.

United Airlines Flight 93, which took off fromNewarkAirportthe morning of September 11th, 2001, is perhaps the most famous flight in modern American history: We know of the passenger uprising, but theres so much more to the story besides its harrowing and oft-told climax.

Politiker, die sich als starke Führer präsentieren, haben weltweit besonders großen Zulauf.

This book provides up-to-date insight into the notorious German unit, JV 44, its numerous aces and its stunning success with the revolutionary Me 262 during the last dramatic months of World War 2.

This book offers a comprehensive Possible Worlds framework with which to analyse counterfactual historical fiction.

Sophocles and the Politics of Tragedy is an inquiry into a fundamental political problem made visible through the tragic poetry of Sophocles.

Japan 1945.

The unparalleled, classic work of history that recreates the battle that changed World War IIthe Allied invasion of Normandy.

Capitalism is killing the planet, and the preservation of a natural environment favorable to human life requires a radical alternative.

This volume contains a collection of 55 newspaper columns written by H.

The submarine was the invisible but formidable weapon of the Royal Navy during World War II.

Using a range of in-depth historical case studies, this timely work excavates the oft-forgotten tradition of progressive populism and highlights the relevance of such movements to our own tumultuous times.

At the outbreak of World War II in September 1939, Germany's armoured forces - the Panzerwaffe - were still in their infancy.

This collection of essays addresses the perception that our understanding of modern China will be enhanced by opening the literature of China to more rigorous theoretical and comparative study.

Most developed economies are characterized by high levels of inequality and an inability to provide stability or opportunity for many of their citizens.

A valued adviser and trusted insider in the highest echelon of U.

A new look for Austerity.

Few of the combatants of World War II have captured the imagination as compulsively as the Fallschirmj ger.

This book establishes the profound significance of MGM's 1940 film The Mortal Storm, the first major Hollywood production to depict the plight of Jews in Germany before the Holocaust.

This collection explores key themes in the contemporary critique of political economy, in honour of the work and practice of Silvia Federici and George Caffentzis - two of the most significant contemporary theorists of capitalism and anti-capitalism, whose contributions span half a century of struggle, crisis and debate.

Warship Builders is the first scholarly study of the U.

Mit dem Beginn des Zweiten Weltkriegs setzte für die aus dem nationalsozialistischen Machtbereich Geflüchteten eine neue Phase der Bedrohung ein.

Piecing together a fractured European continent after World War I, the Versailles Peace Treaty stipulated the long term occupation of the Rhineland by Allied troops.

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This book, first published in 1983, brings together leading world experts on film and radio propaganda in a study which deals with each of the major powers as well as several under occupation.

This book focuses on the experiences of thousands of Jewish displaced persons (DPs) who lived in refugee camps in Italy between the liberation of the southern regions in 1943 and the early 1950s, waiting for their resettlement outside of Europe.

This handbook explores a diverse range of artistic and cultural responses to modern conflict, from Mons in the First World War to Kabul in the twenty-first century.

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With internationalist aspirations and wide-ranging historical perspectives, East German films about artists and their work became hotly contested spaces in which filmmakers could look beyond the GDR and debate the impact of contemporary cultural policy on the reception of their pre-war cultural heritage.

Rise of the War Machines: The Birth of Precision Bombing in World War II examines the rise of autonomy in air warfare from the inception of powered flight through the first phase of the Combined Bomber Offensive in World War II.

When William Bradford Huie, a reporter for H.

How do nations come to shape our collective imagination so profoundly?

Nazi "e;justice"e; following the attempt on Hitler's life on 20 July 1944 led not only to the brutal execution of scores of conspirators, but also dramatically changed the lives of their families.