Social groups: religious groups and communities

Dilip Sarkar has studied the Battle of Britain period for a lifetime and is renowned for his meticulous research and evidence-based approach, setting events within the broadest possible context.

Follow Author Joseph Szalay thru the Great Depression as the son of Hungarian immigrants, thru his service during World War II with the 102nd Infantry Division.

As the sacred text of a modern religious movement of global reach, The Book of Mormon has undeniable historical significance.

"e;British propaganda brought America to the brink of war, and left it to the Japanese and Hitler to finish the job.

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Hitlers Serienkiller-Ausbruch ist das Ergebnis des Wahns einer medizinischen Fakultät, es gäbe "minderwertiges" Leben.

Reverence is defined as a sense of awe or profound respect for the person.

Today USS Pampanito is a tourist destination.

An illustrated account of the first jet-powered combat aircraft, the Messerschmitt Me 262, and its short but action-packed career during World War 2.

This book surveys historical and emerging global air and space power issues and provides a multidisciplinary understanding of the application of air and space power in the past and present, while exploring potential future challenges that global air forces may face.

Every General's aim is to end a war by Christmas, and Montgomery, perhaps, saw his opportunity in a bold strike across the southern portion of the Netherlands close to the borders of an embattled Reich.

This book introduces the American Evangelical movement and the role it played in the support of Donald Trump.

An innovative exploration of the local histories of the Persianate world and its preoccupation with identity, authority, and legitimacy.

For several decades, culture played a central role in challenging the liberal tradition.

Examines the career of Lieutenant General Sir Frank Berryman, one of the most important, yet relatively unknown officers in the history of the Australian Army.

This book is the first to link the modern appreciation for democratic freedom directly to Jewish political thought in seventeenth-century Amsterdam.

Pilgrimages can be analysed as acts of conflict - such as the Crusades - or also as platforms for relationship building and rapprochement between religions.

This compilation of WWII-era magazine articles is “a really useful reference guide covering aspects of life in the 1940s .

Born in Berlin in 1922, James Bachner was a German Jew during the darkest days of the Third Reich.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Grundriss der Sozialethik" verfügbar.

Stirring accounts of the almost legendary campaigns of the United States Fourth Armored Division, universally recognized as "e;Patton's Best,"e; from its pre-World War II origins up through its famous relief of the 101st Airborne Division during the Battle of the Bulge are presented in this book.

Based on travel writings, religious history and popular literature, Jews in the Early Modern English Imagination explores the encounter between English travellers and the Jews.

Now available in paperback, Death on the Hellships chronicles the true dimensions of the Allied POW experience at sea.

This edition shows that not only have the jihadists split ranks, but those who previously supported al Qaeda are condemning its tactics.

This book brings together an internationally respected group of researchers for the purpose of examining neuroplasticity, a topic of immense current interest in psychology, neuroscience, neuropsychology, and clinical neurology.

"e;This is the story of my experiences with the medium bomber designated by the Army as a B-26 and named by the British the Marauder.

An extensively illustrated look at what daily life was like for a regular American soldier fighting in this major World War II battle.

Even though much of Europe eventually succumbed to the Nazis during World War II, many Europeans defiantly resisted occupation in every way possible.

The Unfree Exercise of Religion shows that most of the 597 religious minorities in 177 countries experience rising levels of religious discrimination.

Covenantal Rights is a groundbreaking work of political theory: a comprehensive, philosophically sophisticated attempt to bring insights from the Jewish political tradition into current political and legal debates about rights and to bring rights discourse more fully into Jewish thought.

Islamic law (the Shari'a) and its application is a central issue in contemporary Islamic politics and culture.

In the race to discover real solutions for the conflicts that plague contemporary society, it is essential that we look to precedent.

“One must go back to All Quiet on the Western Front to find another novel as charged as this one!

Why the genius of Jewish humor runs risks as well as rewardsHumor is the most celebrated of all Jewish responses to modernity.

This book, first published in 1946, collects documents illustrating the foreign policy of the Soviet Union during the Second World War.

Shabana Mir's powerful ethnographic study of women on Washington, D.

Flying the iconic American ace-maker, the 357th Fighter Group produced more aces than any other group in the Eighth Air Force.

An original and compelling new analysis of Hiroshima''s place within the global development of Holocaust and World War II memory.

During World War II, the Luftwaffe's Nachtjagd evolved from chaos to effective night fighter units in response to RAF Bomber Command raids.

The Muqaddimah, often translated as "e;Introduction"e; or "e;Prolegomenon,"e; is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world.

Traumas can be passed from one generation to the next - this is well known - and hardly any group is so affected by this phenomenon as the descendants of people persecuted by the Nazis.

In China there are up to 25 million Muslims living in the country, representing over 1200 years of Chinese-Islamic relations.

Whether looking at divided cities or working with populations on the margins of society, a growing number of engaged academics have reached out to communities around the world to address the practical problems of living with difference.