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Books by Ladislaus Lob






The Apologetics of Evil
The Case of Iago (Princeton Monographs in Philosophy)
by Richard Raatzsch, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13733-9, ISBN: 0-691-13733-1

"This book is a concise philosophical meditation on Iago and the nature of evil, through the exploration of the enduring puzzle found in Shakespeare's Othello. What drives Iago to orchestrate Othello's downfall? Instead of treating Iago's lack of motive as the play's greatest weakness, The Apologetics of Evil shows how this absence of motive is the play's greatest strength. Richard Raatzsch determines that Iago does not seek a particular ..."






Sex and Character(1st Edition)
An Investigation of Fundamental Principles
by Otto Weininger, Daniel Steuer, Laura Marcus, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2005 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-34471-7, ISBN: 0-253-34471-9

"Otto Weininger s controversial book Sex and Character, first published in Vienna in 1903, is a prime example of the conflicting discourses central to its time: antisemitism, scientific racism and biologism, misogyny, the cult and crisis of masculinity, psychological introspection versus empiricism, German idealism, the women s movement and the idea of human emancipation, the quest for sexual liberation, and the debates about homosexuali ..."






The Siege of Budapest(1st Edition)
One Hundred Days in World War II
by Krisztian Ungvary, John Lukacs, Ladislaus Lob
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2006 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11985-5, ISBN: 0-300-11985-2

"The definitive history of one of the fiercest battles of World War II This definitive history of one of the fiercest battles of World War II describes the siege of Budapest in unprecedented detail. Both Stalin and Hitler demanded victory at all costs, and the cost was extreme: 80,000 Soviet troops, 38,000 German and Hungarian soldiers, and 38,000 Hungarian civilians perished. The book provides the first full account of this shocking bat ..."






From Lessing to Hauptmann;
Studies in German drama
by Ladislaus Lob
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1974 by Univ. Tut. P
ISBN-13: 978-0-7231-0627-2, ISBN: 0-7231-0627-4






The Siege of Budapest(1st Edition)
100 Days in World War II
by Krisztian Ungvary, John Lukacs, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2005 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10468-4, ISBN: 0-300-10468-5

"In the final six months of World War II, Germany and the Soviet Union focused on Hungary: Stalin demanded victory at all costs as a key to securing his European empire; Hitler ordered an unrelenting defense of Budapest in order to prolong his grip on Vienna and preserve the route to Berlin. Consequently, the siege of Budapest was one of the longest and bloodiest battles of the entire war.Based on formerly inaccessible documents and seve ..."






Dealing with Satan(1st Edition)
Rezso Kasztner's Daring Rescue Mission
by Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Jonathan Cape
ISBN-13: 978-0-224-07792-7, ISBN: 0-224-07792-9

"To this day Rezso Kasztner remains a highly controversial figure, regarded by some as a traitor and others as a hero. This is the story of the man who saved hundreds from the Holocaust."






Battle for Budapest(Illustrated)
100 Days in World War II
by Krisztian Ungvary, Ladislaus Lob
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by I.B.Tauris
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-85043-667-6, ISBN: 1-85043-667-3

"The battle of Budapest (December 1944 to February 1945) was one of the longest and bloodiest city sieges of the Second World War. From the appearance of the first Soviet tanks on the outskirts of the capital to the capture of Buda Castle, 102 days elapsed. In terms of human trauma, it comes second only to Stalingrad, comparisons to which were even being made by soldiers, both German and Soviet, fighting at the time. This definitive hist ..."






Nine Suitcases(1st Edition)
A Memoir
by Bela Zsolt, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2004 by Schocken
ISBN-13: 978-0-8052-4204-1, ISBN: 0-8052-4204-X

"Suppressed by the Communists for nearly forty years and never before published in English, Nine Suitcases is one of the first—and greatest—memoirs of the Holocaust ever written. Originally published in Hungary in weekly installments starting in 1946, it tells the harrowing story of Béla Zsolt’s experiences in the ghetto and as a forced laborer in the Ukraine. It gives not only a rare insight into Hungarian fascism, but also a shocking e ..."






Battle for Budapest
100 Days in World War II
by Krisztin Ungvry, Ladislaus Lob, István Deák
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2011 by I. B. Tauris & Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-84885-973-9, ISBN: 1-84885-973-2

"This title is presented with a new foreword by Istvan Deak. The battle of Budapest in the bleak winter of 1944-45 was one of the longest and bloodiest city sieges of World War II. From the appearance of the first Soviet tanks on the outskirts of the capital to the capture of Buda Castle, 102 days elapsed. In terms of human trauma, it comes second only to Stalingrad, comparisons to which were even being made by soldiers, both German and ..."






Battle for Budapest
100 Days in World War II (Paperback)
by Krisztian Ungvary, Ladislaus Lob, Istvan Deak
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2019 by Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-1-350-14139-1, ISBN: 1-350-14139-9

"The battle of Budapest in the bleak winter of 1944-45 was one of the longest and bloodiest city sieges of World War II. From the appearance of the first Soviet tanks on the outskirts of the capital to the capture of Buda Castle, 102 days ..."






Grovelling and Other Vices(1st Edition)
The Sociology of Sycophancy
by Alphons Silbermann, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2001 by Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-0-485-11544-4, ISBN: 0-485-11544-1

"Grovelling receives its first sociological treatment in this work by the eminent German sociologist, Alphons Silbermann. According to Silbermann, grovelling, or arse-licking, is not a character trait but a model for action. It operates at the very centre of social mechanisms; and it is a process upon which any attempts to understand human arrangement must focus. Furthermore, from analyzing the arts of grovelling, sycophancy, duplicity a ..."






The Battle for Budapest
100 Days in World War II
by Krisztian Ungvary, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by I.B.Tauris
ISBN-13: 978-1-86064-727-7, ISBN: 1-86064-727-8

"The battle of Budapest (December 1944 to February 1945) was one of the longest and bloodiest city sieges of World War II. From the appearance of the first Soviet tanks on the outskirts of the capital to the capture of Buda castle 102 days elapsed. In terms of human trauma, it comes second only to Stalingrad, comparisons to which were even being made by soldiers, both German and Soviet, fighting at the time. The battle for Budapest raged ..."






Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
The Apologetics of Evil : The Case of Iago
by Richard Raatzsch, Ladislaus Lob
Digital, 124 Pages, Published 2009 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-3076-3, ISBN: 1-4008-3076-1

"The Case of Iago Richard Raatzsch. was apparently the same statement meant two completely different things when said by the one and by the other. In that case Iago would lose the quality of being more different from the other actors than ..."






Nine Suitcases(1st Edition)
by Bela Zsolt, Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2004 by Jonathan Cape Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-224-06305-0, ISBN: 0-224-06305-7

"pp. 336, "Apart from being one of the earliest writers on the Holocaust, Zsolt is also one of the most powerful: he bears comparison with Primo Levi, Elie Wiesel or Imre Kertész. Nine Suitcases is a horror story but, sadly, a true one. Zsolt was both a journalist and an accomplished novelist. He reports and..."






From Lessing to Hauptmann
Studies in German Drama Lob, Ladislaus
by Ladislaus Lob
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1974 by Harpercollins Distribution Services
ISBN-13: 978-0-7231-0211-3, ISBN: 0-7231-0211-2






Rezso Kasztner
The Daring Rescue of Hungarian Jews: A Survivor's Account
by Ladislaus Löb, Lob Ladislaus
Digital, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-1-4464-4488-7, ISBN: 1-4464-4488-0

"Two months after his eleventh birthday, on 9 July 1944, the gates of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp closed behind Ladislaus Lob. Five months later, with the Second World War still raging, he crossed the border into Switzerland, cold and hungry, but alive and safe. He was not alone, but part of a group of some 1,670 Jewish men, women and children from Hungary, who had been rescued from the Nazis as a result of a deal made by a man call ..."






Men That God Made Mad
A Journey Through Truth, Myth and Terror in Northern Ireland
by Posy Simmonds, Mortimer Ian, Roy Strong, Patrick Dillon, William Rosen, H.G. Bssinger, Derek Lundy, Jane Shaw, Martin Rowson, Roger Osborne, Ewan Morrison, Bettany Hughes, Lucian Freud, Igor Tuveri, Ladislaus Lob, Archie Brown
Published 2011 by Jonathan Cape, 2011. First Edition,
ISBN-13: 978-978-022-407-3, ISBN: 978-022-407-6






AFFAIRE KASZTNER
by Ladislaus Löb, Lob Ladislaus, Lydia Zaïd
Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 2013 by Aversaile2
ISBN-13: 978-2-87495-202-9, ISBN: 2-87495-202-8

"Deux mois après son onzième anniversaire, le 9 juillet 1944, les portes du camp de concentration de Bergen - Belsen se ferment derrière Ladislaus Löb. Cinq mois plus tard, alors que la Seconde Guerre mondiale fait encore rage, il franchit la frontière de la Suisse neutre, hébété mais sain et sauf. II n'est pas seul : il fait partie d'un groupe de 1670 Juifs - hommes, femmes, enfants - venus de Hongrie, sauvés des nazis grâce à un marché ..."

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