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Leap Into Darkness: Seven Years on the Run in Wartime Europe
Bretholz, Leo

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A harrowing, action-packed account of the author's series of audacious escapes from the Nazis' Final Solution--"riveting...a fascinating and moving piece of history" (Library Journal).

Young Leo Bretholz survived the Holocaust by... [More...]

Karl Polanyi in Vienna: The Contemporary Significance of the Great Transformation
McRobbie, Kenneth

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While the conventional wisdom holds that the current globalization of market forces is something fundamentally new, Karl Polanyi's classic 1944 study, The Great Transformation, with its detailed analysis of the operation of the market system in history, had... [More...]

The History of Australian Corrections
O'Toole, Sean

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Beginning with the punishment systems of the ancient world, Sean O'Toole investigates the birth of the modern prison, the transportation process, the convict era and finally the creation of Australia's various State and Territory prisons and community... [More...]

Changing Ways of Death in Twentieth-Century Australia: War, Medicine and the Funeral Business
Jalland, Pat

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Death and bereavement come to us all. This is the first book to help us explain and understand their history across twentieth-century Australia. It draws aside the veil of silence that surrounded death for fifty years after 1918—characterized by... [More...]

1606: An Epic Adventure
McHugh, Evan

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1606 marked the first European sighting of Australia, when the Dutch ship Duyfken landed on Cape York. This gripping book tells the stories of the seafaring explorers, shipwrecks and mutinies that followed, including the voyages of Torres and La Perouse,... [More...]

Black Founders: The Unknown Story of Australia's First Black Settlers
Pybus, Cassandra

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In this compelling new book, distinguished historian and writer Cassandra Pybus reveals that black convicts were among our first fleet settlers—a fact which profoundly complicates our understanding of race relations in early colonial Australia. Most... [More...]

Flag and Nation: Australians and Their National Flags Since 1901
Kwan, Elizabeth

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Ambiguity has marked the use of national flags in Australia since Federation. The gaps in the documented history of the transition from Union Jack to Australian national flag has left Australians dependent on the views of groups arguing for and against flag... [More...]

Literature in Vienna at the Turn of the Centuries: Continuities and Discontinuities Around 1900 and 2000
Grabovszki, Ernst

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This book of new essays by widely-published scholars from the United States, Great Britain, Germany, and Austria examines the artistic, social, political, and historical continuities and discontinuities in Viennese literature during the periods around 1900... [More...]

Nazism and the Working Class in Austria: Industrial Unrest and Political Dissent in the 'National Community'
Kirk, Timothy

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The image of Hitler as a demagogic "pied piper" leading astray the "little people" of Austria is as misleading as it is powerful. Nazism and the Working Class in Austria is a case study of the ambiguous relationship between state and society under the... [More...]

In Defense of Christian Hungary: Religion, Nationalism, and Antisemitism, 1890-1944
Hanebrink, Paul A.

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