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    Girl : My Childhood and the Second World War. by Frankel, Alona

    Published 2016
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    Young Jewish poets who fell as Soviet soldiers in the Second World War / Rina Lapidus. by Lapidus, Rina

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : young Jewish poets who fell as Soviet soldiers in the second World War -- 1. Jack Althausen (1907-1942) : Communist fanaticism against the background -- 2. …”
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    Japan in the world : Shidehara Kijūrō, pacifism, and the abolition of war. Klaus Schlichtmann. by Schlichtmann, Klaus, 1944-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…A world without war : Shidehara as foreign minister, 1924-1931 -- From the Manchurian crisis to the end of the second World War, 1931-1945 -- Shidehara, 1945-1951 -- Japanese pacifism and politics after the Second World War.…”
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    Japan in the world : Shidehara Kijūrō, pacifism, and the abolition of war / Klaus Schlichtmann. by Schlichtmann, Klaus, 1944-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…A world without war : Shidehara as foreign minister, 1924-1931 -- From the Manchurian crisis to the end of the second World War, 1931-1945 -- Shidehara, 1945-1951 -- Japanese pacifism and politics after the Second World War.…”
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    Gandhi's interpreter : a life of Horace Alexander / by Geoffrey Carnall ; foreword by Philippa Gregory. by Carnall, Geoffrey

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENTS; DEDICATION; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ARCHIVE SOURCES; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 THE MAKING OF AN INTERNATIONALIST; 2 THE HUMANISING OF AN INTELLECTUAL; 3 THE DISCOVERY OF GANDHI; 4 QUAKER INTERVENTIONS; 5 THE 1930s; 6 THE SECOND WORLD WAR; 7 TO INDIA WITH THE FRIENDS' AMBULANCE UNIT; 8 CAMPAIGNING IN BRITAIN ANDTHE USA; 9 INDIAN INDEPENDENCE AND ITS AFTERMATH; 10 INDIA AND THE QUEST FOR A SUSTAINABLE WORLD ORDER; APPENDIX: FRITZ BERBER IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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    African American pioneers of sociology : a critical history / Pierre Saint-Arnaud ; translated by Peter Feldstein. by Saint-Arnaud, Pierre

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…From the Civil War to the First World War -- The rise of the Chicago School -- From the Second World War to the 1960s -- W.E.B. Du Bois: scientific sociology and exclusion -- Four 'new Negroes' -- Edward Franklin Frazier.…”
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    The original Rush Limbaugh : lawyer, legislator, and civil libertarian / Dennis K. Boman. by Boman, Dennis K.

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Farm boy -- Intellectual development and courtship -- Student at the University of Missouri -- The Great War and growing law practice -- State legislator -- The Brunk impeachment -- The Muench kidnapping trial -- The Second World War -- Limbaugh & Limbaugh -- Civil libertarian -- Twilight years.…”
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    Abraham Lincoln in the post-heroic era : history and memory in late twentieth-century America / Barry Schwartz. by Schwartz, Barry, 1938-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Ascension : Lincoln in the Great Depression -- Apex : Lincoln in the Second World War -- Transition : Cold War, racial conflict, and contested images of Lincoln -- Transfiguration : civil rights movement, vanishing savior of the Union -- Erosion : fading prestige, benign ridicule -- Post-heroic era : acids of equality and the waning of greatness -- Inertia : the enduring Lincoln.…”
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    The life & pontificate of Pope Pius XII : between history & controversy / Frank J. Coppa. by Coppa, Frank J.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…The Pacelli family : a counter-Risorgimento clan in a national age -- The child is father of the man -- The making of a diplomat -- In Germany, 1917-1929 -- Secretary of state to Pius XI, 1930-1939 -- Confronting the Second World War -- The "silence" during the Holocaust -- On Palestine and Israel -- The Cold War : Pius XII finds his voice -- Traditionalism and modernity.…”
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    Displaced children in Russia and Eastern Europe, 1915-1953 : ideologies, identities, experiences / edited by Nick Baron.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Qualls -- Making kin out of strangers : Soviet adoption during and after the Second World War / Rachel Faircloth Green -- Lost children : displaced children between nationalism and internationalism after the Second World War / Tara Zahra -- Child survivors in Polish Jewish collective memory after the Holocaust : the case of Undzere Kinder / Gabriel N. …”
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    Israel Isidor Mattuck : architect of Liberal Judaism / Pam Fox. by Fox, Pam (Pamela Anne)

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Early life in Lithuania and emigration to America -- Growing up in Worcester -- The Mattuck family after Worcester -- Early education -- Harvard -- Professional training and early career -- The 'call' to England -- Early years at the LJS -- The First World War -- After the First World War -- Between the wars -- The Second World War -- The post-war years -- Private and family life -- Final years -- Mattuck the man -- Mattuck's religious outlook -- Mattuck's legacy and place in history.…”
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    Haphazard reality : half a century of science / H.B.G. Casimir ; with a new preface by Frans Saris. by Casimir, H. B. G. (Hendrik Brugt Gerhard), 1909-2000

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Industry and Science After the Second World War; 10. The Science-Technology Spiral; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Bibliographical Notes; Index.…”
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    Cosmo Lang : archbishop in war and crisis / Robert Beaken ; foreword by Rowan Williams. by Beaken, Robert, 1962-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Author Biography -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Conventions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From Fyvie to Lambeth: The Making of an Archbishop -- 3 The Archbishopric of Canterbury Between the Wars -- 4 Lang and the Monarchy -- 5 Lang and the Abdication Crisis -- 6 Lang and the Revised Prayer Book, 1928-1942 -- 7 The Second World War -- 8 Lang's Last Days -- 1 'Cosmo Gordon Lange' -- 2 'Past and Present' -- Glossary -- Short Biographies -- Notes -- Bibliography and Broadcast Sources.…”
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    Britannia's glory : a history of twentieth century lesbians / Emily Hamer. by Hamer, Emily

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; 1 Introduction; NOTES; 2 Lesbians and suffragists; NOTES; 3 Lesbians and the outbreak of war; NOTES; 4 Lesbians after the great war; NOTES; 5 Radclyffe hall; NOTES; 6 Lesbian life in the 1930s; NOTES; 7 The second world war; NOTES; 8 Lesbians in the 1950s; NOTES; 9 Esme langley and arena three; NOTES; 10 The politics of lesbianism; NOTES; Bibliography; Index.…”
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    Texas takes wing : a century of flight in the Lone Star State / by Barbara Ganson. by Ganson, Barbara Anne, 1953-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Flying Takes Off in Texas -- The Stinson Flying Family of San Antonio and Texas Aviators in the Great War -- Between the World Wars : Barnstormers -- Owners and Operators of Flying Services -- Record Setters and Air Racers -- Creating a More Connected World -- Flight Training -- Texas Air Power during the Second World War -- Aircraft Designers and Manufacturers -- Red, White, and Blue All Over : Texas Air Power in the Cold War and the Space Age -- Epilogue: Aeronautical Achievements, Education, and the Future of Air and Space Travel -- Appendices.…”
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    Fresca : a life in the making : a biographer's quest for a forgotten Bloomsbury polymath / Helen Southworth. by Southworth, Helen

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…; Part Five Pacifism in the Face of a Second World War; Part Six My Own Different Personal Life; Part Seven No Remaining, No Place to Stay; Part Eight Love Under The Shadow of Death; Coda; Notes; Index; About Sussex Academic Press.…”
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