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AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA Telegraph Best Book of the Year'An intense, evocative portrait of one of the most remarkable figures of our era' ANNE APPLEBAUM'This is the Zelensky book we've been waiting for' CATHERINE BELTONTHE TIMES: A BEST BOOK OF 2024 - NEXT YEAR'S TOP READSGUARDIAN: BOOKS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024INDEPENDENT: A BOOK OF THE MONTHWritten with unprecedented access, this is the first inside, intimate account of the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the perspective of President Zelensky and his team.

The population of Britain was mobilized to support the war effort on a scale unseen in any other Western democracy or in Nazi Germany.

Jane Fonda's visit to Hanoi in July 1972 and her pro-North Vietnamese, anti-American conduct, especially her pose with an anti-aircraft gun used to shoot down American planes and her propaganda broadcasts directed toward American troops, angered many Americans.

This harrowing WWII memoir recounts the tragic ordeal of a British couple separated by war and taken prisoner by Japanese forces in Sumatra.

'Fighting like a girl says I can be powerful in ways that are natural to me; I have access to power too - it may not look the same as your power, but it's there and I can claim it.

"e;The VA is not your loving Uncle Sam who opens his wallet and says, 'Here you are, nephew-a $1,000 check per month for the rest of your life.

One womans extraordinary personal journey in the US military and her triumphant effort to honor her predecessors with the Congressional Gold Medal Looking back on her remarkable career, Retired Army Colonel Edna W.

Survival, heroism, courage and mateship in Ambon - a place of nightmares.

This edited volume presents a cutting-edge discussion and analysis of civilian 'enemy alien' internment in Britain, the internment of British civilians on the continent, and civilian internment camps run by the British within the wider British Empire.

This study reveals the experiences and emotional lives of British prisoners of war in Germany and Italy during the Second World War.

Focusing on these and other thematic issues, Bohdan Kordan assesses the policy and practice of civilian internment in Canada during the Great War and provides a clear yet critical statement about the complex and troubling nature of this experience.

El 21 de septiembre de 1976, una autobomba en la capital de Estados Unidos asesinó al excanciller de Salvador Allende, Orlando Letelier, y a su colaboradora, la estadounidense Ronni Moffitt.

In World War II, over 36,000 American men, mostly military but some civilian, were thrown into Japanese POW camps and forced to labor for companies working for Japan s war effort.

International Criminal Procedure: Principles and Rules is a comprehensive study of international criminal proceedings written by over forty leading experts in the field.

No more important issue faces us today than the future success of efforts to manage and control nuclear arsenals.

Shortlisted for the 2024 British-Kuwait Friendship Society PrizeAn estimated 300,000 people have been detained or have died in prison since the Syrian uprising broke out.

In the aftermath of the Second World War, the British military held 46 trials in Hong Kong in which 123 defendants, from Japan and Formosa (Taiwan), were tried for war crimes.

This book examines what lessons can be learnt from the Milo∫evic trial.

The remarkable breadth of C.

This book is about money, war, atrocities and economic actors, about the connections between them, and about responsibility.

The internment of thousands of Japanese Americans during World War II is one of the most shameful episodes in American history.

Asks whether governments choose the best institutional designs to enable effective measures against criminal trafficking.

Spanning decades and encompassing war, mass exodus, epic migrations and the search for individual and collective identity, The Last Earth tells the story of modern Palestine through the memories of those who have lived it.

In March 1945, at the end of the Second World War, hundreds of unarmed Albanian recruits were massacred by Yugoslav partisans.

An eyewitness and harrowing account of the brutal life in a Soviet labour camp.

An original investigation dedicated to the captivity experiences of British military servicemen captured by Germany in the First World War.

Examines the struggle to ensure that war crimes which took place during the Second World War were prosecuted.

Explores Britain''s most prominent armaments firms and their relationships with the British Government and foreign states from 1855 to 1955.

'We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go, Always a little further; it may be, Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow.

A unique view of European governments'' reaction to genocide in the post-Cold War world.

The Bloody Sunday Inquiry has been epic in its scale and implications.

This book tells the story of the emergence of the concept of crimes against humanity.

Challenges the persistent orthodoxies of the Tokyo tribunal and provides a new framework for evaluating the trial, revealing its importance to international jurisprudence.

Chapter 1 assesses (1) the status of the Army's near- and long-term modernization efforts; and (2) the extent to which the Army has applied.

Far from the image of an apolitical, clean Wehrmacht that persists in popular memory, German soldiers regularly cooperated with organizations like the SS in the abuse and murder of countless individuals during the Second World War.

The declared reason of the "e;special military operation"e;, which began February 2022, was the anti-separatist activity of the Ukrainian army in the Donbas area since 2014.

»Mit politischem Blick, souveräner Sachkenntnis und minuziöser Kleinarbeit« verfasst (Hans Speidel), führt die Schrift auf diese Weise ins Zentrum einer Situation, in der man - so Jünger rückblickend - »eigentlich nur Fehler machen kann, ob man handelt oder nicht handelt«.

In Justice behind the Iron Curtain, Gabriel N.

The harrowing story based on George Herbert Hill's experience of the Battle of St Quentin during the First World War.

Many books and memoirs have been written on prisoner of war captivity in the Far East during the Second World War.

Highlights the severity of the Civil War''s psychological aftereffects for veterans of the Union army.

'An extraordinary story of grace, forgiveness and moral courage' Patrick Radden KeefeA 2024 HIGHLIGHT IN THE OBSERVER, GUARDIAN AND IRISH TIMESSHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDSAN IMMEDIATE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe English language has no specific word for the parent that has lost a child.

Der Band bietet erstmals eine fundierte Geschichte der Gefallenengräber und des Kriegstotengedenkens in Deutschland.

In Amoral Communities, Mila Dragojevic examines how conditions conducive to atrocities against civilians are created during wartime in some communities.

This is the first book to examine and compare how rebels govern civilians during civil wars around the globe.

In war, there is no easy victory.