Lit.opg.: p. 353-369. 376 p. ; 24 cm.

Met index, literatuuropgave. 238 pagina's : illustraties ; 24 cm.

Narrated by Ed Herlihy. Title: Universal Newsreel First Pictures of Rome's Capture. German newsreel footage showing Allied prisoners being marched through the streets of Rome during the German occupation. The narrator notes that the ". . . Italians watch quietly. Note the absence of any demonstration." Shots of Kesselring and fighting around Rome. American tanks enter and liberate Rome to cheering ...

Met literatuuropgave (pagina's 319-370) en index. 386 pagina's : illustraties ; 25 cm

Acclaimed journalist Glass looks to the American expatriate experience of Nazi-occupied Paris to reveal a fascinating forgotten history of the greatest generation. A moving and deeply thought-provoking book.--"Sunday Telegraph." 1st American ed. xvi, 524 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Collection of the Tribunal Général de Gouvernement pour la Zone Française d'occupation en Allemagne - General Court of Law of the Government in the French Occupation Zone in Germany, 1945-1949
 
 Division of occupied Germany into four zones: Russian, American, British and French, following the Allied Forces victory in 1945;
 
 Included in the collection:
 
 Legal documentation, ...

Met literatuurverwijzingen en index. xii, 225 pagina's : illustraties, kaarten ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references. xiv, 335 p. : map. ; 24 cm.

"This book is an exploration, through literature, of Japan's and Okinawa's experience of American military occupation. It provides textual analysis and discussions of post-war history, and juxtaposes literature from men and women, by well-known and less well-known writers from mainland Japan and Okinawa."--Publisher's description. Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-238) and index. xii, ...

351 p.

This book presents World War II and the American Occupation of Japan as experienced in Oita Prefecture through first-hand accounts of 40 Japanese men and women who lived through the war as students, midwives, nurses, teachers, journalists, soldiers, sailors, Kamikaze pilots, munitions factory workers, and housewives. Their stories of spirited support for the war, to loss of friends from American air ...

344 p. : illustrations ; 22 cm

1945. The last outpost of a fading Empire. And the final savagery of a forgotten war. Hostilities have ceased with the ending of the war in South-East Asia. But on one island in the Java Sea, 400 miles south of Singapore, the fragile truce is plunged into the chaos of violence and nationalist uprising. As an Empire crumbles, it is those who remain to keep the peace who must fight the hardest to survive. ...

Between 1942 and 1945 three million Americans passed through Great Britain. Most were young men in their early twenties, away from home for the first time. They left a country pulling out of its worst-ever depression. They came to the heart of a great but waning empire battered by war. The Brits said the Yanks were "oversexed, overpaid, overfed, and over here." GIs claimed that the Limeys were "undersexed, ...

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-255) and index. xiii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

This is the true story of an American youth, John Alexander, who, upon his high school graduation in 1940, joined his parents and his sister on a vacation to the Island of Crete to visit his father's parents. The vacation on this beautiful Mediterranean island was overshadowed by the war that spread southward from the European continent to engulf Greece and subsequently Crete in the first airborne ...

xvii, 227 pages ; 16 cm

"During the 1940s Greece was torn apart twice, first by World War II and second by Civil War. Beginning in 1941, the occupation of Greece by Germany was intensely brutal. Children starved on the streets of Athens. The Jewish population was decimated in the Holocaust. Heroic acts of resistance -- performed in concert with the SOE -- were met with vicious reprisals. When Greece was finally freed from ...

Copyright Holder: Statens arkiver (Denmark)

Copyright Holder: Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

A memoir of the author's experiences as a young soldier in World War II, based on the letters he wrote from 1944 through the end of his duty. xiv, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm