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A cultural history of representations of Jesus in nineteenth-century European and American fiction and visual art
Day-to-day naval actions from October 1940 through May 1941. Provides detailed information on movements of all identifiable vessels of Allied, Axis, and neutral countries, plus convoy movements and minefields. Information is broken down by month, then by geographical area, date, and time. This series is an invaluable source for historians, students, and anyone interested in the naval history of World War II.
Destroying human habitat and taking human lives, disasters, be they natural, man-made, or a combination, threaten large populations, even entire nations and societies. They also disrupt the existing order and cause discontinuity in our sense of self and our perceptions of the world. To restore order, not only must human beings be rescued and affected areas rebuilt, but the reality of the catastrophe must also be transformed into narrative. The essays in this collection examine representations of disaster in literature, film, and mass media in German and international contexts, exploring the nexus between disruption and recovery through narrative from the eighteenth century to the present. To...
The German Navy, both before the War and throughout the years of fighting, was heavily outnumbered by the navies of Great Britain and the United States; nonetheless, it proved to be serious thorn in the sides of its adversaries. The U-boat war in the North Atlantic threatened the very liberation of Europe, while the major warships posed a constant threat to the Allied shipping lanes. This important reference book is an indispensable guide to the ships, organisation, command and rank structure, and leaders of the Kriegsmarine, and helps explain why it was such a potent force. A detailed text, augmented by photos, maps and diagrams, studies the German Navy from the Treaty of Versailles to the ...
Mit diesem vorliegenden Ergänzungsband beendet Franz Kössler seine Arbeit an dem Verzeichnis der Schulprogramme und hofft, dem interessierten Benutzer eine brauchbare Arbeitsgrundlage zu geben. Dieser Ergänzungsband ist das Ergebnis seiner Suche in verschiedenen Bibliotheken, die ihre Bestände an Schulprogrammen haben einsehen lassen. Zur Vervollständigung älterer Schulprogramme hat er auch das "Lexikon der vom Jahr 1750 bis 1800 verstorbenen teutschen Schriftsteller" von J . G. Meusel durchgesehen. (Ausgabe Nachdr. Olms, Hildesheim 1967.) Bd 1-15.
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Day-to-Day Naval Actions April 1940 through September 1940