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Rudolf Rocker
Rudolf Rocker (1873-1958)

historian, economist, journalist, trade unionist

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Max Nettlau
The London years
Johann Most
Hinter Stacheldraht und Gitter
Aus den Memoiren eines deutschen Anarchisten
Anarchismus und Organisation
Rudolf Rocker
La juventud de un rebelde
La juventud de un rebelde
Di Yugnṭ fun a rebel
The London years
Seventy-fifth birthday anniversary celebration of Rudolph Rocker
In shṭurem
Nationalismus und Kultur
Anarcho-syndicalism
Michel Bakounine et l'Italie
Anarchism and anarcho-syndicalism
Nationalism and culture
Di geshikhṭe fun der terrorisṭisher baṿegung in Franḳraykh
Zur Betrachtung der Lage in Deutschland
The truth about Spain
Las raices de la autoridad
The six
Milly Witkop-Rocker
Aufsatzsammlung
Der Kampf ums tägliche Brot
The tragedy of Spain
Die spanische Tragödie
Johann Most : Das Leben eines Rebellen (Archiv fur Sozial-und Kulturgeschichte, Band 6)
Fransisḳo Ferrer
Ideología y táctica del proletariado moderno
El socialismo y el estado
Socialdemokrati och anarkism
Fransisḳo Ferrer un di fraye ertsyhung fun der yugend
Die Beerdigung von P.A. Kropotkin in Moskau, 13. Februar 1821 =
Revolutsye un regresye
Die Entscheidung des Abendlandes
El nacionalismo
Parlamentarismus und Arbeiterbewegung
Album die Beerdigung von P.A. Kropotkin in Moskau
Hinṭer shṭekhige drohṭ un graṭes
Natsyonalizm un kultur
Natsyonalizm un ḳulṭur
Mikhail Baḳunin
Di ratsyonalizatsye fun der ṿirṭshafṭ un der arbeṭer-ḳlas
Vom anderen Ufer
Bolshevizm un anarkhizm
Gefahren der Revolution
Heinrich Heine, ein deutscher Dichter als Prophet
Pioneers of American freedom
Las corrientes liberales en los Estados Unidos
Di geshikhṭe fun der ṭerorisṭishe beṿegung in Franḳraykh
Consideraciones sobre el Problema Judio
Di yugnṭ fun a rebel
La influencia de las ideas absolutistas en el socialismo
Die Rationalisierung der Wirtschaft und die Arbeiterklasse
Artistas y rebeldes
Pioneers of American freedom
Di yugnṭ fun a rebel
Reṿolutsye un regresye
Zeḳs kharaḳṭeren in der ṿelṭ-liṭeraṭur
Les Anarchistes russes, les soviets et l'autogestion
Marcus Graham's Tissues [sic] in the present war
Der tsiel
Di geshikhṭe fun der ṭerorisṭisher beṿegung in Franḳraykh
Eseyen
Absolutistische Gedankengänge im Sozialismus
Les soviets trahis par les bolcheviks
GEFAHREN DER REVOLUTION
Di umfarmaydlekhe rol fun'm shṭoṭ
Wozu noch in die Parlamente?
Les soviets trahis par les bolcheviks
DIE MÖGLICHKEIT EINER ANARCHISTISCHEN UND SYNDIKALISTISCHEN BEWEGUNG
Di yugnt fun a rebel
Eseyen
Di parlamenṭarishe ṭeṭigḳeyṭ in der arbayṭer baṿegung
La influencia de las ideas absolutistas en el socialismo
Nationalism and culture
ÜBER DAS WESEN DES FÖDERALISMUS IM GEGENSATZ ZUM ZENTRALISMUS
As idéias absolutistas no socialismo
La influencia de las ideas absolutistas en el socialismo
Zeḳs kharaḳṭeren in der ṿelṭ-liṭeraṭur
Di moderne arbayṭer baṿegung un ire tsilen
Xibanya de dou zheng
Fransisḳo Ferrer
Hinṭer shṭekhige drohṭ un graṭes
Pioneers of American freedom
Les soviets trahis par les bolchéviks
Nationalism and culture
Reṿeolitsie un regresie
Nationalism and culture
Liu ren
El socialismo y el estado
Hinṭer shṭekhige drohṭ un graṭes
Consideraciones sobre el Problema Judio
B. H. Liddell Hart
B. H. Liddell Hart (1895-1970)

journalist, military historian, historian, soldier, military theorist, teacher

  • University of Cambridge, St Paul's School

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Scipio Africanus
Sherman
Great captains unveiled
T. E. Lawrence
Foch
Reputations
Scipio Africanus
Reputations, ten years after
History of the Second World War
The real war, 1914-1918
The Liddell Hart Memoirs, Vol. 1
The German generals talk
The Decisive Wars of History
The sword and the pen
Paris or, The Future of War
Great Battles of the 20th Century
The defence of Britain
History of the First World War
Deterrent or defense
Letters of Private Wheeler, 1809 - 1828
The Liddell Hart Memoirs, Vol. 2
The other side of the hill
Europe in arms
The History of the Second World War, Vol. 1
The Liddell Hart Memoirs
The ghost of Napoleon
World War I In Outline
The Other Side of the Hill (Pan Grand Strategy)
The History of the Second World War, Vol. 2
Defence of the West
Britain and Spain
The war in outline, 1914-1918
The Red Army: the Red Army, 1918 to 1945
The future of infantry
Défense de l'Europe
Subversion
The revolution in warfare
Through the fog of war
Foch the Man of Orleans
Stratégie
Dynamic defence
The Red Army
The way to win wars
Colonel Lawrence Of Arabia
Why don't we learn from history?
The letters of Private Wheeler 1809-1828
When Britain goes to war
Today and Tomorrow Volume 16 War and Politics
History of the Second World War
Thoughts on war
The British way in warfare
Churchill in war
Hist of the Second W-V2
Uprostena nauka za pekhotna taktika
The Real War
This expanding war
The Memoirs of Captain Liddell Hart Volune Two
Hist of the Second W-V1
Remaking Of Modern Armies, The/Revolution In Warfare, The
Letters of Private Wheeler
The Rommel Papers Part 1 of 2
The remaking of modern armies
Real War
The Rommel Papers Part 2 of 2
Lawrence of Arabia
The British way in warfare
Defense Of The West
A history of the world war, 1914-1918
Reputations Ten Years After
Sherman
Ei Teikoku hōkai no shinʼin
Reputations Ten Years Afte
The Red Army
The Red Army, 1918 to 1945, the Soviet Army, 1946 to the Present
Les généraux allemands parlent
Deterrent or defence
Foch: Man of Orleans Vol I
The lawn tennis masters unveiled
Sherman Soldier Realist Am
Defense of the West
Sherman: soldier, realist, American
The current of war
The German Campaign in the West 1939-40
Why Don't We Learn from History?
Strateji-Dolayli Tutum
Infanterie von morgen
Scipio Africanus
Soviet Army
Reputations, 10 Years After
Deterrent or defence, a fresh look at the West's military position
Real War
The tanks
The Soviet Army
The Strategy of Indirect Approach
Sherman, the genius of the civil war
The Red Army
Scipio Africanus
Rommel Paper
A History of the World War 1914-1918
T.E. Lawrence in Arabia and after
Defense of the West
The British way in warfare, adaptability and mobility
When Britain goes to war, adaptability and mobility
Kenneth O. Morgan
Kenneth O. Morgan (born 1934)

historian, politician

  • Oriel College

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Labour people
Keir Hardie
Michael Foot
Lloyd George
Callaghan
David Lloyd George, 1863-1945
Portrait of a progressive
The red dragon and the red flag
Kenneth O. Morgan
The Oxford history of Britain
The age of Lloyd George
Rebirth of a nation
Labour in power, 1945-1951
The Oxford history of Britain
Twentieth-century Britain
The British Transatlantic Slave Trade
Modern Wales
Wales in British politics, 1868-1922
The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain
Britain since 1945
The Oxford history of Britain
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical as world statesman
The people's peace
Consensus and Disunity
Country carriers in the Bristol region in the late nineteenth century
The Sphere Illustrated History of Britain
Advances in Electronics & Electron Physics
The Young Oxford history of Britain & Ireland
Revolution to Devolution
Crime, Protest and Police in Modern British Society
John Wesley and Bristol
The Oxford history of Britain
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
Consensus and disunity
The Oxford Popular History of Britain
Age of Lloyd George
Ages of reform
The Sphere illustrated history of Britain
David Lloyd George
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
Freedom or sacrilege?
Keir Hardie
Welsh History Review, No 3
"Steady as She Goes"
Britain and Europe
The Oxford history of Britain
Manual of Small Animal Emergencies
Welsh History Review, No 4
Michael Foot
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical as world statesman
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical as world statesman
People's Peace
Transatlantic Slavery
Wales in British politics, 1868-1922
Keir Hardie
Britain since 1945
Fawn M. Brodie
Fawn M. Brodie (1915-1981)

historian, biographer

  • University of Chicago, University of Utah

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No Man Knows My History
Thaddeus Stevens, scourge of the South
The devil drives
No man knows my history
Thomas Jefferson
The devil drives
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Richard Nixon, the shaping of his character
Sir Richard Burton
Thomas Jefferson; An Intimate History
Thaddeus Stevens: Scourge of the South
No man knows my history
Thomas Jefferson
Thaddeus Stevens
Peace aims and post-war planning
The Devil Drives
Thomas Jefferson
Thaddeus Stevens
No man knows my history
El diablo manda
The devil drives
North Atlantic relations
Richard Nixon
Thaddeus Stevens
Peace aims and post-war reconstruction
No man knows my history; the life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon prophet
Thaddeus Stevens, scourge of the South
Ian Kershaw
Ian Kershaw (born 1943)

contemporary historian, historian, opinion journalist

  • University of Liverpool, University of Oxford

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Hitler (Profiles in Power)
Hitler 1936-1945
Hitler, 1889-1936
Hitler, 1936-1945 (Allen Lane History)
Hitler
Death In The Bunker
Walkiria
Hitler, the Germans, and the final solution
Hitler-Mythos
The end
Fateful Choices
Making friends with Hitler
Popular opinion and political dissent in the Third Reich
Popular opinion and political dissent in the Third Reich, Bavaria 1933-1945
Weimar
Hitler 1889 - 1945. Registerband
Der Hitler-Mythos
The Nazi dictatorship
To Hell and back
To Hell and Back
Stalinism and Nazism
El Mito de Hitler
Der Hitler- Mythos. Führerkult und Volksmeinung
The Bolton Priory Compotus, 1286-1325
L'opinion allemande sous le nazisme
To hell and back
Bolton priory rentals and ministers' accounts, 1473-1539
Qu'est-ce que le nazisme?
The Nazi dictatorship
Un Amigo de Hitler
Der Hitler-Mythos
The Global Age
Der NS-Staat
Höllensturz
Fateful choices
Hitlers Macht. Das Profil der NS- Herrschaft
Luck of the devil
Weimar
Comprendre Hitler et la Shoah : Les Historiens de la République fédérale d'Allemagne et l'identité allemande depuis 1949
Bolton Priory rentals and ministers' accounts, 1473-1539
Popular Opinion and Political Dissent in the Third Reich
Bolton Priory; the economy of a northern monastery, 1286-1325
Germany's present, Germany's past
Hitler
Dictadura Nazi, La Problemas y Perspectivas de Interpretacion
Hakhraʻot goraliyot
L'opinion allemande sous le nazisme : Bavière 1933-1945
Hitlers Freunde in England
Wendepunkte
Der NS-Staat
LA FIN ALLEMAGNE 1944-1945
Weimar (Debates in Modern History)
QuÂest-ce que le nazisme ? Problèmes et perspectives d'interprétation
Opinion allemande sous le nazisme
Keerpunten
Mary Theodosia Mug
Mary Theodosia Mug (1859-1942)

nun, biographer, historian

  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

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Life and life-work of Mother Theodore Guérin
Eucharistic lilies
Life and life-work of Mother Theodore Guérin, foundress of the Sisters of Providence at St.-Mary-of-the-Woods, Vigo County, Indiana
Lest we forget
Thoughts for You and Me
In God's Acre
Constance Rourke
Constance Rourke (1885-1941)

historian, literary scholar, pedagogue, man of letters

  • University of Paris, Vassar College

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Audubon
Davy Crockett
Troupers of the Gold coast; or, The rise of Lotta Crabtree
American humor
The roots of American culture and other essays
Audubon
Charles Sheeler, artist in the American tradition
Trumpets of jubilee
The roots of American culture
Trumpets of jubilee
Troupers of the Gold Coast
Audubon ; Mit 12 Farbtafeln nach Originalzeichnungen von Audubon ; Schwarz-Weiss-Zeichnunger von James MaCDonald ; [Deutsch von Helene Ritzerfeld]
American humor
American humor
Audubon
Sydney George Fisher
Sydney George Fisher (1856-1927)

lawyer, historian

  • St. Paul's School, Trinity College

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The true Daniel Webster
Men, women & manners in colonial times
The evolution of the Constitution of the United States
The True Benjamin Franklin
The Quaker colonies
The American Revolution and the Boer War: An Open Letter to Mr. Charles Francis Adams on His ..
The making of Pennsylvania
The legendary and myth-making process in histories of the American revolution
The true William Penn
The Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaware
The struggle for American independence
Men, Women & Manners in Colonial Times
The American Revolution and the Boer War
The Quaker Colonies, a Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaware
To the members of the Pennsylvania Scotch-Irish society
The true history of the American Revolution
American education
The American revolution and the Boer war
Men, Women And Manners In Colonial Times V2
The Struggle For American Independence V1
The Struggle For American Independence V2
William Penn
Men, Women And Manners In Colonial Times V1
Pennsylvania, colony and commonwealth
Pennsylvania, colony and commonwealth
The Quaker Colonies
Ingersoll answered
The Quaker Colonies - A Chronicle Of The Proprietors Of The Delaware
The evolution of the Constitution of the United States, showing that it is a development of progressive history and not an isolated document struck off at a given time or an imitation of English or Dutch forms of government
Men, women, and manners in colonial times
Men, Women and Manners in Colonial Times
The Struggle for American Independence
The cause of the increase of divorce
The Quaker colonies
Struggle for American Independence, Vol 1 (Struggle for American Independence)
Chronicles of America
The American Revolution and the Boer War
Men, women & manners in colonial times
The legendary and myth-making process in histories of the American revolution
Men, women & manners in colonial times
The evolution of the Constitution of the United States
Pennsylvania, colony and commonwealth
William Penn, a biography
The making of Pennsylvania
The true Benjamin Franklin