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Martin Alan Greenberg
Engaging Underprivileged Youth in the Nation's Capital

In 1942, with urban youth violence on the rise, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police rookie Oliver A. Cowan proposed a novel solution: a youth engagement program called the "Junior Police Corps.&…

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Anna Snaith
Writing Noise in Interwar Britain

This book explores the preoccupation with 'unwanted' sound in interwar Britain. It contends that the extreme decibel levels brought about during WW1 created not only a concern with the effects of noise on…

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Fabio Rojas, David de la Torre
Two Visions of the Art World

Scholars and journalists focus on money and power when they talk about contemporary art. Two Visions of the Art World: Competition, Community, and Creative Work provokes an argument with the dominant art …

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Nationalism from Below in the East European and Soviet Borderlands

This book features contributions that examine the responses of local populations to nationalizing and state-building projects in the first half of the twentieth century. Focusing on bottom-up, peripheral,…

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Catherine Ostler
The Renoir Girls

'Remarkable and haunting . . . a revelation' Edmund de Waal, author of The Hare with Amber Eyes'A dazzling achievement, heartbreaking, glamourous, elegiac, revelatory and utterly gripping' Simon Sebag Mon…

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Stephen M Koeth
Crabgrass Catholicism

How suburbanization was a crucial catalyst for reforms in the Catholic Church.The 1960s in America were a time of revolt against the stifling conformism embodied in the sprawling, uniform suburbs of the 1…

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Mark B Smith
Exit Stalin

To those of us in the West, the Soviet Union is synonymous with Stalinism. The common view of the USSR is of a brutal regime that squelched dissent and oversaw a drab, terrified society. Yet as Cambridge …

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Michael Kimmel
Playmakers

In 1902, Morris and Rose Michtom invented the Teddy Bear in the back room of their Brooklyn sweet shop. Together, they launched the Ideal Toy Corporation into a pre-war market rife with other first-genera…

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Victoria Taylor
Eagle Days

TELEGRAPH HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025By the summer of 1940, Great Britain watched as France succumbed to the might of Adolf Hitler's forces. Her forces driven off the continent, many rescued from captur…

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Simon Dunstan,
Fort Eben Emael

At the outbreak of World War II, Fort Eben Emael in Belgium was the strongest fortress in the world, and it lay exactly across the German invasion route of Belgium and France. The fort's elimination was e…

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Michael K Bess
Mexico City Mobilities

An essential resource for students and scholars of Latin American history, urban studies, and the history of mobility and transport.Mexico City Mobilities is the first comprehensive study to place regiona…

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Michael K Bess
Mexico City Mobilities

An essential resource for students and scholars of Latin American history, urban studies, and the history of mobility and transport.Mexico City Mobilities is the first comprehensive study to place regiona…

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Adam Hochschild
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918

Mariner Books

In this riveting and suspenseful New York Times best-selling book, Adam Hochschild brings WWI to life as never before...World War I was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." Over four long y…

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Harold Rich
Fort Worth from World War II to 1960

Fort Worth from World War II to 1960reviews Fort Worth's history during the challenging times of World War II, the postwar adjustment period, and the first full decade of the Cold War. Harold Rich tells t…

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Keith Warren Lloyd
The War Correspondents

The War Correspondents unveils the extraordinary bravery and unmatched literary legacy of the journalists who risked their lives to cover WWII's European TheaterErnie Pyle, John Steinbeck, Walter Cronkite…

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W. C. Jameson
The Victorio Peak Mystery

In a little-known mountain range in southern New Mexico is an unremarkable mountain called Victorio Peak. In a cavern in that mountain, it is rumored that billions of dollars' worth of artifacts and thous…

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Robert Forczyk
Generalship on the Eastern Front, 1941-45

A comprehensive evaluation of generalship on the most important front in World War II.The war on the Eastern Front from 1941 to 1945 was the largest sustained air-ground conflict in military history and p…

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Nora Hui-Jung Kim
Subempire's Embrace

Subempire's Embrace is the first monograph to examine South Korea's refugee policy and discourse from the 1950s to the present. Nora Kim, a sociologist, traces how U.S.-led wars have shaped the country's …

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Rachael de la Cruz
Receiving States

From the outbreak of civil war in El Salvador in 1979 through its conclusion in 1992, some 1.5 million Salvadorans fled the violence. This book focuses on the displaced Salvadorans who remained in Central…

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Richard Vinen
The Last Titans

A compelling joint biography of Churchill and de Gaulle that shines new light on two of the greatest figures of the 20th century.Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle were thrown together by the challen…

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