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• Publisher : NYU Press
• File Size : 42,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 February 2004

The author presents a compelling and untold story of Germany's occupation of Belgium after WW1. It's a great, trade history book from a wonderful storyteller.

• Publisher : NYU Press
• File Size : 52,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 February 2004

In August 1914, the German Army invaded the neutral nation of Belgium, violating a treaty that the German chancellor dismissed as a "scrap of paper." The invaders terrorized the Belgians, shooting

• Publisher : Leuven University Press
• File Size : 52,8 Mb
• Release Date : 07 June 2024

"People screamed, cried, and groaned. Above the tumult I could distinguish the voices of small children. All this time the soldiers were singing.... Sometime after the first salvo, there was

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 33,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 2001

Is it true that the German army, invading Belgium and France in August 1914, perpetrated brutal atrocities? Or are accounts of the deaths of thousands of unarmed civilians mere fabrications constructed

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 47,5 Mb
• Release Date : 23 September 2016

In this ground-breaking study of the complex relationship between war, gender, and citizenship in Great Britain during World War I, Nicoletta Gullace shows how the assault on civilian masculinity led

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 49,5 Mb
• Release Date : 26 October 2012

This collection offers a new reflection on rape in war time through 15 case studies, ranging from Greece to Nigeria. It questions the specificity of rape as a universal transgression, its

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• File Size : 22,6 Mb
• Release Date : 20 December 2016

The soldiers who occupied Germany after the Second World War were not only liberators: they also brought with them a new threat, as women throughout the country became victims of

• Publisher : Basic Books
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• Release Date : 11 March 2014

The New York Times bestselling account of one of history's most brutal—and forgotten—massacres, when the Japanese army destroyed China's capital city on the eve of World War II, "

• Publisher : Picador
• File Size : 36,9 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 2019

With an introduction by award-winning novelist Barbara Kingsolver In the late nineteenth century, when the great powers in Europe were tearing Africa apart and seizing ownership of land for themselves,

• Publisher : Leuven University Press
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• Release Date : 24 October 2018

Church leaders and their contrasting opinions in the face of the Great War Cardinal Désiré-Joseph Mercier, Archbishop of Malines, was the incarnation of the Belgian resistance against the