Cultural Region/Germany
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Herbert Marcuse, Philosopher of Utopia: A Graphic Biography
$16.95 Read more“I believe that Marcuse’s ideas can be as valuable today as they were fifty years ago.”–Angela Y. Davis, from the foreword
Herbert Marcuse was one of the twentieth century’s most unlikely pop stars: a
- Author: Thorkelson, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0872867854
- Language: English
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On the Natural History of Destruction
$21.00 Add to cartDuring World War Two, 131 German cities and towns were targeted by Allied bombs, a good number almost entirely flattened. Six hundred thousand German civilians died–a figure twice that of all America… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Sebald, W. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0375756574
- Language: English
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Rumpelstiltskin: From the German of the Brothers Grimm
$18.99 Read more“Adult and child can delight together in the richness of color, gilt and detail…captured in such art. The story is palinly and gracefully told.”–The New York Times Book Review“A lush and substantia… [more below]
- Author: Zelinsky, Paul O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 16 1986
- ISBN10: 0525442650
- Language: English
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The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History; May-October 1940
$37.00 Read moreA groundbreaking new account of the Battle of Britain from acclaimed Cambridge historian James Holland
‘If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war, ‘ Churchill said in the summ- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: February 14 2012
- ISBN10: 125000215X
- Language: English
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Out of the Shadows: How Lotte Reiniger Made the First Animated Fairytale Movie
$18.99 Read moreOut of the Shadows is an innovative picture book biography about an unsung hero of early animation.
Lotte Reiniger (1899-1981) was a German film director and animator best known for The Adventures of- Author: Robinson, Fiona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1419740857
- Language: English
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Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider
$16.99 Read moreFirst published in 1968, Weimar Culture is one of the masterworks of Peter Gay’s distinguished career. A study of German culture between the two wars, the book brilliantly traces the rise of the artis
- Author: Gay, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 17 2001
- ISBN10: 0393322394
- Language: English
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The Golden Braid
$16.99 Read moreFrom New York Times bestselling author comes The Golden Braid, a Rapunzel retelling that proves the one who needs rescuing isn’t always the one in the tower.
Rapunzel can throw a knife better than any
- Author: Dickerson, Melanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0718026268
- Language: English
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The Cimbrian War 113-101 BC: The Rise of Caius Marius
$25.00 Read moreA gripping illustrated narrative of the Cimbrian (or Cimbric) War, in which the armies of the Roman Republic finally defeated the Germanic tribes of the Cimbri, Teutons, Ambrons and Tigurini.
Rome’s v- Series: Campaign #393
- Author: Fields, Nic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1472854918
- Language: English
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Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World
$19.95 Add to cartJan Karski’s Story of a Secret State stands as one of the most poignant and inspiring memoirs of World War II and the Holocaust. With elements of a spy thriller, documenting his experiences in the Pol
- Author: Karski, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1626160317
- Language: English
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Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of Randy Shilts Award
In the half century before the Nazis rose to power, Berlin became the undisputed gay capital of the world. Activists and medical professionals made it a city of firsts–th- Author: Beachy, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0307473139
- Language: English
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German Field Artillery of World War II
$20.00 Read moreAn illustrated study of the big guns of Hitler’s army – the Wehrmacht’s field artillery, its capabilities and its role in German fighting units of World War II.
Often overshadowed in military history- Series: New Vanguard #325
- Author: Zaloga, Steven J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1472853970
- Language: English
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March Violets: A Bernie Gunther Novel
$16.00 Read moreTHE FIRST NOVEL IN PHILIP KERR’S ACCLAIMED HISTORICAL MYSTERY SERIES
When private investigator Bernie Gunther agrees to track down some stolen jewels, his search takes him down the dangerous streets… [more below]- Series: Bernie Gunther Novel #1
- Author: Kerr, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 27 2004
- ISBN10: 0142004146
- Language: English
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German High Seas Fleet 1914-18: The Kaiser’s Challenge to the Royal Navy
$23.00 Read moreA superbly illustrated new account of how Germany’s High Seas Fleet was built, operated and fought, as it challenged the world’s most powerful navy in World War I.
Seven years before the outbreak of W- Series: Fleet #2
- Author: Konstam, Angus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856473
- Language: English
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Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans
$23.95 Read moreA chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time by an eyewitness court reporter for the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Nazi doctors. This is the account of 23 men tort… [more below]
- Author: Spitz, Vivien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1591810329
- Language: English
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Our Darkest Night: A Novel of Italy and the Second World War
$18.99 Add to cartTo survive the Holocaust, a young Jewish woman must pose as a Christian farmer’s wife in this unforgettable novel from USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Robson–a story of terror, hope, love, and
- Author: Robson, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062674978
- Language: English
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Thus Spake Zarathustra
$12.00 Add to cartA tremendously influential philosophical work of the late nineteenth century, Thus Spake Zarathustra is also a literary masterpiece by one of the most important thinkers of modern times. In it, the an… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 05 1999
- ISBN10: 0486406636
- Language: English
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Clean Sweep: VIII Fighter Command Against the Luftwaffe, 1942-45
$32.00 Read moreA vivid narrative history, packed with first-hand accounts, of the US Eighth Air Force’s VIII Fighter Command from its foundation in 1942 through to its victory in the skies over Nazi Germany.
On Augu- Author: Cleaver, Thomas McKelvey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1472855485
- Language: English
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The Essential Rilke
$17.99 Add to cartGerman poet Rainer Maria Rilke(1875-1926) enjoys ever-increasing popularity. His Duino Elegies is considered on of the greatest long poems of the twentieth century. Yet translations from his native Ge
- Author: Kinnell, Galway
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0060956542
- Language: English
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Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s Chocolate Pilot
$9.95 Add to cartOne WWII pilot’s mission to lift the spirits of children living in war-torn Berlin in 1945 comes to life in this moving middle-grade historical account. After World War II the United States and Britai… [more below]
- Author: Tunnell, Michael O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1580893376
- Language: English
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Never Again: Germans and Genocide After the Holocaust
$35.00 Read moreGermans remember the Nazi past so that it may never happen again. But how has the abstract vow to remember translated into concrete action to prevent new genocides abroad?
As reports of mass killings- Author: Port, Andrew I.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0674275225
- Language: English
