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Home Front in World War Two

This book brings an era to life with vivid stories and information from those who were there. During World War Two, 90% of the British population remained civilians. The War affected daily life more t...

From Kings To Warlords

The Norman invasion of Ireland (1169) did not result in a complete conquest, and those native Irish chieftains who retained independent control of their territories achieved a recovery of power in the...

The Lost Revolution

How the Jews Defeated Hitler

One of the most common assumptions about World War II is that the Jews did not actively or effectively resist their own extermination at the hands of the Nazis. In this powerful book, Benjamin Ginsber...

NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies- Solzhenitsyn

In this examination of Solzhenitsyn and his work, Lee Congdon explores the consequences of the atheistic socialism that drove the Russian revolutionary movement. Beginning with a description of the po...

Kit & Willy's Dogs of the World

Montanan cowboy Kit and his dog Willy host a hilarious and subversive look at (not quite all of the) dogs of the world&;from Labradors to Shar Peis to Balloon Dogs (they only last about a week, less i...

Voices of the Other

This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity,...

The Maya and Teotihuacan

The contributors to this volume present extensive new evidence from archaeology, iconography, and epigraphy to offer a more nuanced understanding of the interaction between the Early Classic Maya and...

Fire by Order

The debt owed by 14th Army to 656 Air OP Squadron in the reconquest of Burma was immeasurable. From 1943 until the end of the war, these three flights of five tiny Auster aircraft provided air observ...