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In The Whirlwind of History

Struggle on and Keep the Faith

By Tibor Vajda

Tibor Vajda, a 20-year-old Jew escaped from a forced labor camp in October 1944 and joined a resistance group in Budapest. They fought the fascist Arrowcross bandits and freed Jewish men from the ghetto.

Vajda's mother and younger brother Laszlo w...

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The Murder of Napoleon

By David Hapgood

The history books say that Napoleon died of natural causes. Napoleon himself, expiring at 51 after a lifetime of robust health, suspected otherwise and ordered a thorough autopsy. His suspicions were well-founded. So clever was the crime, however, th...

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La Loi des rues

By Auguste le Breton

[This book is written in French.]

Après Les Hauts Murs, La Loi des rues constitue le second volet de l'autobiographie d'Auguste le Breton. Il y fait un truculent récit de la cavale de l'adolescent et sa découverte d...

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Trotsky's Notebooks, 1933-1935

Writings of Lenin, Dialectics and Evolutionism

By Philip Pomper

These two notebooks were discovered while Philip Pomper was doing research at Harvard’s Russian Research Center for a book on Trotsky, Lenin and Stalin after the Russian Revolution and were published by Columbia University for the first time in...

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The Reformation of Historical Thought

By A. G. Dickens

By any reckoning the Reformation has proved a giant among international movements of modern times—a catalyst for dramatic changes in intellectual life, social behavior, and material conditions. The authors examine the whole field of historic...

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Cinco de Mayo

What Is Everybody Celebrating?

By Donald Miles

Under the orders of French Emperor Napoleon III, French troops arrive in Mexico in 1861 with a dual purpose: to help the Confederacy win the war against the United States and to conquer Mexico. As President Benito Juárez suspends payment of Mexico's ...

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ROSSIYA: Voices from the Brezhnev Era

By Alex Shishin

Rossiya: Voices from the Brezhnev Era is a poignant sketch of the Soviet Union prior to its disastrous invasion of Afghanistan. It is also a bittersweet tale of an American coming to terms with his Russian roots.

One summer in the late...

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The Economic Consequences of Mr. Keynes

How the Second Industrial Revolution Passed Great Britain By

By Bernard Beaudreau

Business history is littered with stories of missed opportunities, of geniuses that never cashed in on their brilliance, of great men who sold themselves short. Apple Computer with its user-friendly operating system, the McDonald brothers of San Bern...

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THE GODDESS

Mythological Images of the Feminine

By Christine Downing

In a series of chapters each focusing on a different goddess or mythical woman, Christine Downing traces her own path of individuation from maiden-daughter to mature woman. A therapist, university professor of religion, and former president of the Am...

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The Captured Ones

American Prisoners of War in Germany 1944-1945

By Erik Dyreborg

The Captured Ones is a remarkable story about a few American airmen who served in Europe during WWII.

The stories are narrated by the airmen, and recount missions over enemy territory, encounters with enemy fighters, crash landings, an...

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