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  | | Munich 1972(1st Edition) Tragedy, Terror, and Triumph at the Olympic Games by David Clay Large Hardcover, 396 Pages, Published 2012 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-6739-9, ISBN: 0-7425-6739-7 " .cs95E872D0{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .cs5EFED22F{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; } Set against the backdrop of the turbulent late 1960s and early 1970s, this compelling book provides the first comprehensive history of the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, notorious for the abduction of Israeli Olympians by Palestinia ..." |
 | | The End of the European Era(6th Edition) 1890 to the Present (Sixth Edition) (The Norton History of Modern Europe) by Felix Gilbert, David Clay Large Paperback, 666 Pages, Published 2008 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-93040-5, ISBN: 0-393-93040-8 "The new sixth edition of the leading text in contemporary European history is now thoroughly revised with up-to-date scholarship. Its coverage of southern and eastern Europe is expanded, as is its coverage of social history—especially women’s history. It charts the theme of globalization starting with the 1890s and moving through to post-9/11. This new edition also examines how twenty-first-century Europe has addressed issues s ..." |
 | | Contending with Hitler Varieties of German Resistance in the Third Reich (Publications of the German Historical Institute) by David Clay Large, Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr., Everett Raymond Kinstler., Goronwy Rees Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1994 by Cambridge University Press Import ISBN-13: 978-0-521-46668-4, ISBN: 0-521-46668-7 "Contending with Hitler is a distillation of recent scholarship on Germany's domestic resistance to the Nazi dictatorship. Comprising twelve original essays by leading German and American scholars, it sets forth the issues that specialists and laymen alike must keep in mind as they try to understand the nature and significance of this complex problem. Unlike most histories of the German resistance, this volume does not restrict its focus ..." |
 | | And The World Closed Its Doors(Updated) The Story Of One Family Abandoned To The Holocaust by David Clay Large Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2004 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03809-1, ISBN: 0-465-03809-3 ""More clearly than many other books, Large's account depicts the tragic abandonment of the Jews by Western Nations." --Booklist Much has been written about the West's unwillingness to attempt the rescue of tens of thousands of European Jews from the hands of the Nazis. Now David Clay Large gives a specific human face to this tragedy of bureaucratic inertia and ill will. In this masterpiece of Holocaust literature, Large tells the wrenc ..." |
 | | The Grand Spas of Central Europe A History of Intrigue, Politics, Art, and Healing by David Clay Large Hardcover, 476 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-2236-6, ISBN: 1-4422-2236-0 "The Grand Spas of Central Europe leads an irresistible tour through the grand spa-towns of Central Europe—fabled places like Baden-Baden, Bad Ems, Bad Gastein, Karlsbad, and Marienbad. Noted historian David Clay Large follows the grand spa story from Greco-Roman antiquity to the present, focusing especially on the years between the French Revolution and World War II, a period in which the major Central European Kurorte (literally, “cure ..." |
 | | Germans to the Front(3rd Edition) West German Rearmament in the Adenauer Era by David Clay Large Paperback, 341 Pages, Published 1995 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4539-4, ISBN: 0-8078-4539-6 "In Germans to the Front , David Large charts the path from Germany's total demilitarization immediately after World War II to the appearance of the Bundeswehr, the West German army, in 1956. The book is the first comprehensive study in English of West German rearmament during this critical period. Large's analysis of the complex interplay between the diplomatic and domestic facets of the rearmament debate illuminates key elements in the ..." |
 | | And The World Closed Its Doors The Story Of One Family Abandoned To The Holocaust by David Clay Large Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2003 by Basic Books International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03808-4, ISBN: 0-465-03808-5 "In this masterpiece of Holocaust literature, David Clay Large tells the wrenching story of Max Schohl, a German Jew who, in the midst of the Second World War, could not find a government that would allow his family to immigrate, despite wealth, education, and business and family connections. After repeated but fruitless efforts to gain entry first to the United States and then to Britain, Chile, and Brazil, Max died in Auschwitz and his ..." |
 | | The End of the European Era(5th Edition) 1890 to the Present (Fifth Edition) (The Norton History of Modern Europe) by Felix Gilbert, David Clay Large Paperback, 688 Pages, Published 2002 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-97642-7, ISBN: 0-393-97642-4 "The new fifth edition of the leading text in twentieth-century European history offers a thorough revision that is up-to-date in its coverage and its scholarship. The new final chapter provides a clear, thorough analysis of the transformations that swept Europe in the 1990s—the unification of Germany, the collapse of the Soviet empire and the regime itself, the disintegration of Yugoslavia. The chapter also traces the efforts at Europea ..." |
 | | The End of the European Era(4th Edition) 1890 To the Present (The Norton History of Modern Europe) by Felix Gilbert, David Clay Large, Dressler Joshua Paperback, 618 Pages, Published 1991 by W W Norton & Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-393-96059-4, ISBN: 0-393-96059-5 "Since its first publication over thirty years ago, The End of the European Era: 1890 to the Present has offered students a concise and authoritative historical narrative of the events that shaped twentieth-century Europe. The Fifth Edition retains these strengths while embracing recent developments and current research. The text covers a century of rapid and tumultuous change, from increased population and migration in the early 1900s t ..." |
 | | The Grand Spas of Central Europe A History of Intrigue, Politics, Art, and Healing by David Clay Large 476 Pages, Published 2015 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-2237-3, ISBN: 1-4422-2237-9 "For the French, the “July Revolution” meant the advent of a new regime under King Louis Philippe. For Baden-Baden, the upheaval meant the beginning of a whole new chapter in its gambling history—the “Age of Bénazet.” Jacques Bénazet, who took over from Chabert as Baden-Baden's chief gambling impresario in 1838, owed his spectacular career in that German spa town in good part to King Louis Philippe. That monarch, famed (and also der ..." |
 | | Nazi Games The Olympics of 1936 by David Clay Large Paperback, 401 Pages, Published 2007 by Norton ISBN-13: 978-0-7394-9986-3, ISBN: 0-7394-9986-6 "Athletics and politics collide in a critical event for Nazi Germany and the contemporary world. The torch relay -- that staple of Olympic pageantry -- first opened the summer games in 1936 in Berlin. Proposed by the Nazi Propaganda Ministry, the relay was to carry the symbolism of a new Germany across its route through southeastern and central Europe. Soon after the Wehrmacht would march in jackboots over the same terrain. The Olympic f ..." |
 | | Berlin by David Clay Large Paperback, 736 Pages, Published 2001 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-02632-6, ISBN: 0-465-02632-X "Founded in the 13th century as a trading post on a windswept Prussian plain, Berlin was something of an accidental capital. It was selected by Chancellor Bismarck after Germany's unification in 1871, in part because the choice of any other city--Munich, say, or Frankfurt--would have provoked terrible regional rivalries. As it was, the rest of Germany simply looked down on the hinterland Berliners as, in historian David Clay Large's word ..." |
 | | Nazi Games(1st Edition) The Olympics of 1936 by David Clay Large Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2007 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05884-0, ISBN: 0-393-05884-0 "Athletics and politics collide in a critical event for Nazi Germany and the contemporary world. The torch relay—that staple of Olympic pageantry—first opened the summer games in 1936 in Berlin. Proposed by the Nazi Propaganda Ministry, the relay was to carry the symbolism of a new Germany across its route through southeastern and central Europe. Soon after the Wehrmacht would march in jackboots over the same terrain. The Olympic festiv ..." |
 | | Berlin(1st Edition) (Allen Lane History) by David Clay Large Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2001 by Allen Lane Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7139-9404-9, ISBN: 0-7139-9404-5 "Hardcover book" |
 | | Between Two Fires(1st Edition) Europe's Path in the 1930's by David Clay Large, Dc Large Hardcover, 425 Pages, Published 1990 by W W Norton & Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-393-02751-8, ISBN: 0-393-02751-1 "With verve, insight, and wit, Large captures 1930s Europe in a series of vivid portraits. Readers see interwar Europe in all its fear, corruption, violence, and trampled ideals. 32 photographs and 4 maps." |
 | | Munich 1972 Tragedy, Terror, and Triumph at the Olympic Games by David Clay Large ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-6740-5, ISBN: 0-7425-6740-0 |
 | | Between Two Fires(Updated) Europe's Path in the 1930s by David Clay Large Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 1991 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-30757-3, ISBN: 0-393-30757-3 "37 "on the lam": Ibid., 113. p. 38 worth of bonds: Le Petit Parisien, Jan. 3, 1934. p. 38 market his bonds: Weber, Action Francaise, 321. p. 39 "be adversely affected": Le Petit Parisien, Jan. 4, 1934 p. 39 "chickens will grow teeth". - L 'Action ... 40 " have taken him": NYT, Jan. 6, 1934. p. 40 "honesty and justice " Quoted in Weber, Action Francaise, 322. p. 40 "the rotten bastards ": Almeras, Ce que je sais, 1 28. p. 40 "C'est l ..." |
 | | Munich 1972, Tragedy, Terror, and Triumph At the Olympic Games by David Clay Large Paperback, Published 2012 by Rowman & Littlefield, Book Club Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-62090-744-3, ISBN: 1-62090-744-5 |
 | | Munich 1972 Tragedy, Terror, and Triumph at the Olympic Games by David Clay Large 396 Pages, Published 2012 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-6741-2, ISBN: 0-7425-6741-9 "Useful secondary sources include Klein, Striking Back; Reeve, One Day; and Dahlke, DerAnschlag. “taken to the helicopters”: Klein, Striking Back, 69. “number of terrorists wrongl”: Klein, StrikingBack, 69. not relayed to the airbase: “ Sachverhaltsrekonstruktion.” scurried off the airplane: Reich testimony, in “ Sachverhaltsrekonstruktion.” for each of the terrorists: Wolf testimony, in “ Sachverhaltsrekonstruktion.” See also Schreibe ..." |
 | | And the World Closed Its Doors The Story of One Family Abandoned to the Holocaust by David Clay Large 310 Pages, Published 2009 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-4860-0, ISBN: 0-7867-4860-5 "Greet all the relatives for us, especially your dear wife, your sister Norma and Grover, and also your dear old mother. ... [Max] Julius had in fact sent the affidavits to Ruma, but as the mails were in chaos, the packet never arrived in Yugoslavia." |
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