Reinventing Childhood after World War II [1 ed.] 9780812205169, 9780812243673

In the Western world, the modern view of childhood as a space protected from broader adult society first became a domina

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Reinventing Childhood after World War II [1 ed.]
9780812205169, 9780812243673

This volume brings together prominent historians of modern childhood in an effort to define how children's lives an

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In a book that will touch hearts and minds, acclaimed cultural historian Marilyn Yalom presents firsthand accounts of si

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In Hungary, which fell under Soviet influence at the end of WWII, those who had participated in the wartime atrocities w

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Enhanced by forty detailed maps and more than five hundred photographs and illustrations, this comprehensive overview of

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In 1945 Germany's cities lay in ruins, destroyed by Allied bombers `hat left major architectural monuments badly da

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World War II was much more than just a war among several nations. With the war came new forms of warfare, covert mission

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This set of essays offers new insights into the journalistic process and the pressures American front-line reporters exp

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