Politik & Geschichte

RAF Southend

Peter C. Brown

RAF Southend focuses on the airport's role in the Second World War, between October 1940 and August 1944, from when it became a fighter station in its own right, until it became an armament pr...

Aquellos maravillosos años

Aquellos maravillosos años bien podría ser un texto de ciencia ficción si no fuera porque los hechos y personajes que en él se retratan son tan reales como la crisis económica que padece Espa...

Geschichte des Elsass

Bernard Vogler

Das Elsass ist bis heute eine europäische Kulturlandschaft von unverwechselbarer Identität. Als Grenzregion zwischen Deutschland und Frankreich ist das Elsass seit dem Mittelalter der Schauplatz...

Bis an seine Grenzen - und darüber hinaus

Joachim Fuchsberger

<b>Das Vermächtnis von Thomas Fuchsberger – ein Buch, das Mut macht</b><br /><br />- Mit Thomas Fuchsberger rund um die Welt<p>- Ein Buch, das allen Mut macht, die...

The Cold War

David Miller

Saubere Dienste

Sibylle Hamann

Schwarzbuch Menschenrechte

Irene Brickbner

VCs of the First World War: Western Front 1915

Peter F. Batchelor / Christopher Matson

The predictions of the war 'being over by Christmas' turned out to be far from the truth. By January 1915 the British Expeditionary Force found themselves trapped in the murderous stalema...

VCs of the First World War: Gallipoli

Stephen Snelling

The landings on the Gallipoli Peninsula on 25 April 1915 represented the greatest amphibious operation carried out during the course of the First World War. What had initially been a purely naval...

VCs of the First World War: Somme 1916

Gerald Gliddon

The Battle of the Somme, which lasted from 1 July to 18 November 1916, is remembered as one of the most horrific and tragic battles of the First World War. On the first day alone nearly 19,000 Bri...

VCs of the First World War: 1914

Gerald Gliddon

During the opening four months of the First World War no fewer than forty-six soldiers from the British and Commonwealth armies were awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest award for gal...

The 'Secret' World of Vickers Guided Weapons

John Forbat

Based on the author&apos;s own involvement as an engineer at the company through the 1950s and early 1960s and on more recent research of the archives at Brooklands Museum and the PRO, this bo...

Britain's Cold War

Bob Clarke

&apos;From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.&apos; So said Winston Churchill in 1946. About to begin was Britain&apos...

The Ripper Code

Thomas Toughill

Was Jack the Ripper an artist called Frank Miles? Toughill suggests that this former 'friend' of Oscar Wilde was indeed the killer, and that Wilde dropped hints about this in several of hi...

Juden im preußischen Justizdienst 1812-1918

Barbara Strenge

Das Ende der Wut

Roland Düringer / Eugen Maria Schulak / Rahim Taghizadegan

Wie geht man heute vor die Hunde? Indem man zum Hamster wird. Zwei Philosophen und ein Kabarettist planen in ihrer Philosophischen Küche den gemeinsamen Ausbruch aus dem System. Aber was ist das ...

My Predicament

Jibrin Idris Inuwa

There are various modes of contracting HIV, but the most common one is through sex. People judge HIV carriers differently, most thinking that those who are HIV positive are promiscuous. This way o...

Family Punishment in Nazi Germany

R. Loeffel

In the Third Reich, political dissidents were not the only ones liable to be punished for their crimes. Their parents, siblings and relatives also risked reprisals. This concept - known as Sippenh...

Medienkonvergenz - Transdisziplinär

Wechselseitige Wahrnehmung der Religionen im Spätmittelalter und in der Frühen Neuzeit