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Abra­ham J. Edelheit

Abra­ham J. Edel­heit is an asso­ciate pro­fes­sor of his­to­ry at Kings­bor­ough Com­mu­ni­ty Col­lege (CUNY) and the author, co-author, or edi­tor of eleven books on the Holo­caust, Zion­ism, Jew­ish and Euro­pean his­to­ry, and Mil­i­tary affairs. His most recent pub­li­ca­tion appeared in Armor mag­a­zine, the offi­cial jour­nal of the US Army Armor and Cav­al­ry Command.
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The Dic­ta­tors: Hitler’s Ger­many, Stal­in’s Russia
Richard Overy
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Visu­al Arts
Eyes of Mem­o­ry: Pho­tographs from the Archive of Her­bert and Leni Sonnenfeld
Leni Sonnenfeld
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Har­vest of Despair: Life and Death in Ukraine Under Nazi Rule
Karel C. Berkhoff
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Hitler’s Pris­ons: Legal Ter­ror in Nazi Germany
Nikolaus Wachsmann
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A His­to­ry of the Holocaust
Saul S. Friedman
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Auschwitz: A New History
Laurence Rees
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The Mau­thausen Tri­al: Amer­i­can Mil­i­tary Jus­tice in Germany
Tomaz Jardim
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The Holo­caust: A Reader
Simone Gigliotti and Berel Lang, eds.
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Pro­files in Ter­ror: The Guide to Mid­dle East Ter­ror­ist Organizations
Aaron Mannes
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Smoke in the Sand: The Jews of Lvov in the War Years, 1939 – 1944
Eliyahu Yones
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After Day­break: The Lib­er­a­tion of Bergen-Belsen, 1945
Ben Shephard
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Auschwitz: A History
Sybille Steinbacher, trans.
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The Soci­ety of Ter­ror: Inside the Dachau and Buchen­wald Con­cen­tra­tion Camps
Paul M. Neurath
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Arab-Israeli Mil­i­tary Forces in an Era of Asym­met­ric Wars
Anthony H. Cordesman
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A Con­cise His­to­ry of the Third Reich
Wolfgang Benz

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