On an April evening in 1934, on the River Arno in Florence, an air squadron, an infantry, a cavalry brigade, fifty trucks, four field and machine gun batteries, ten field radio stations, and six photo
“Even now,” wrote Christopher Isherwood in his Berlin Diary of 1933, “I can’t altogether believe that any of this has really happened.” Three years later, W. E. B. DuBois described Germany as “silent,
Polenberg (American history, Cornell U.) provides an introduction to Roosevelt's political career and legacy, but the majority of this volume consists of documents ranging from his campaign speeches,
Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the most important judicial proceeding of the twentieth century, this is the first book to examine historically the indictment of 22 Nazi leaders at the end o
In the turbulent years before World War II, U.S. strategic planners struggled with the question of Canadian security. Franklin Roosevelt took a unique interest in America's northern neighbor and persi
Assembling more than 30 primary documents -- including proposals, memoranda, decrypted messages, and imperial conferences -- Iriye presents diplomatic exchanges from both American and Japanese perspec
Superb collection of graphic contemporary images depicting the brutality and horror of the Nazi Concentration Camp system. A lesson that mankind must never forget. The first pictorial study of the not
