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Do Not Cry When I Die: A Holocaust Memoir of a Mother and Daughter’s Survival in Jewish Ghettos, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen
$19.99 Add to cartOne of the oldest living Holocaust survivors recounts her family’s imprisonment at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen in this moving memoir of love, loss, courage, and hope.
“A deeply moving memoir, beautifu- Author: Salt, Renee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798892421546
- Language: English
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The Pacific War, 1931-1945: A Critical Perspective on Japan’s Role in World War II
$21.00 Add to cart- Series: Pantheon Asia Library
- Author: Ienaga, Saburo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 12 1979
- ISBN10: 0394734963
- Language: English
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A Fractured Liberation: Korea Under Us Occupation
$29.95 Add to cartA poignant return to Korea’s forgotten “Asian Spring”–a moment ripe with possibility denied by the postwar US military occupation.
When Japanese imperial rule ended in August 1945, the Korean peninsu- Author: Chang, Kornel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0674258436
- Language: English
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Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany
$21.99 Add to cartAN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the ashes of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall, “an expansive and generous history” of East Germany (New Republic)
In 1990, a country disappeared- Author: Hoyer, Katja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1541606361
- Language: English
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62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness
$20.00 Add to cart“The definitive story” (Tyler Kepner, The New York Times baseball columnist) of Yankees slugger Aaron Judge’s incredible, unparalleled run to break Roger Maris’s home run record and the franchise both… [more below]
- Author: Hoch, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1668027968
- Language: English
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Becoming Walla Walla: The Transformation of Cayuse Country, 1805-1879
$27.95 Add to cartThe first Euro-Americans to trek through the verdant Walla Walla Valley were uniformly impressed with its prospects for colonization. The Cayuse remained the valley’s primary inhabitants until diverse
- Author: Crockett, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 18 2024
- ISBN10: 0874224330
- Language: English
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Hannah Arendt: The Origins of Totalitarianism Expanded Edition (Loa #389)
$45.00 Add to cartA deluxe expanded edition of the masterpiece of political philosophy that transformed how the world thinks about fascism and authoritarianism
Includes two fascinating chapters that were later cut and- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 900
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1598538063
- Language: English
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
$22.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The “bracing” (Vox) guide for surviving and resisting America’s turn towards authoritarianism, from a “public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections between past… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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Bau: Artist at War
$18.99 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING EMILE HIRSCH, IN THEATERS JANUARY 2025
A classic memoir that is both an inspiring true love story and a historical espionage thriller, Bau: Artist at War comes at a
- Author: Bau, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 9798228017566
- Language: English
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The Nazi Mind: Twelve Warnings from History
$35.00 Add to cartFrom an award-winning historian comes a fresh analysis of the rise of Nazi extremism, how such thinking gained popularity, and why it is vital to fight burgeoning extremist movements today
How could- Author: Rees, Laurence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1541702336
- Language: English
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Europe Without Borders: A History
$35.00 Read moreThe contested creation of free movement–for people and goods–in the Schengen area of Europe
Europe is a place of free movement among nations–or is it? The Schengen area, established in 1985 and tod- Author: Stanley-Becker, Isaac
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0691261768
- Language: English
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Inside the Stargazer’s Palace: The Transformation of Science in 16th-Century Europe
$29.95 Add to cartEnter the mysterious world of sixteenth-century science, where astronomers and alchemists shared laboratories.
In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus declared the earth revolved around the Sun, overturning cent- Author: Moller, Violet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 163936837X
- Language: English
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The Holocaust: An Unfinished History
$21.99 Add to cartA revelatory new history that reexamines the brutal reality of the Holocaust–and reinterprets the events as a living trauma from which modern society has not yet recovered
One of the most acclaimed boo
- Author: Stone, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0063348926
- Language: English
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The Third Reich of Dreams: The Nightmares of a Nation
$24.95 Add to cartThe hidden history of a nation sleepwalking its way into evil
Charlotte Beradt began having unsettling dreams after Adolf Hitler took power in 1933. She envisioned herself being shot at, tortured and- Author: Beradt, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0691243514
- Language: English
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Jimmy Carter: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
$19.99 Add to cart“We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes–and we must.” –Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. came from a background of farming and mil- Series: Last Interview
- Author: House, Melville
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1685891527
- Language: English
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Mark Twain
$45.00 Add to cartPulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow illuminates the full, fascinating, and complex life of the writer long celebrated as the father of American literature, Mark Twain
Before he was Mark Twai- Author: Chernow, Ron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1200
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 525561722
- Language: English
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Hollywood on the Tiber
$43.00 Add to cartHollywood on the Tiber is a dazzling blend of the epic and intimate featuring a glittering cast of screen gods and goddesses. This vibrant chronicle recounts how Hank Kaufman and Gene Lerner became un
- Author: Kaufman, Hank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: January 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1942782861
- Language: English
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Hollywood on the Tiber
$32.00 Add to cartHollywood on the Tiber is a dazzling blend of the epic and intimate featuring a glittering cast of screen gods and goddesses. This vibrant chronicle recounts how Hank Kaufman and Gene Lerner became un
- Author: Kaufman, Hank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: January 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1942782853
- Language: English
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Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story
$19.99 Add to cartThe “mesmerizing and inspirational” (Judy Batalion) true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in Auschwitz, only to be separated upon liberation and lead remarkable lives apart following … [more below]
- Author: Blankfeld, Keren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0316564788
- Language: English
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Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance
$28.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of When Time Stopped and The Hare with Amber Eyes, this subversive family memoir investigates the dark legacy of the author’s great-grandfather, a talented German-Jewish chemist who w… [more below]
- Author: Dunthorne, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1982180757
- Language: English
