97 Ergebnisse für: troubling
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Pol Pot: Anatomy of a Nightmare - Philip Short - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=XW24koscGMkC&pg=PA266#v=onepage
A gripping and definitive portrait of the man who headed one of the most enigmatic and terrifying regimes of modern timesIn the three and a half years of Pol Pot's rule, more than a million Cambodians, a fifth of the country's population, were executed or…
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The Monotheists: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Conflict and Competition ... - F. E. Peters - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=RsafPfUjC6EC&pg=PA104&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
The world's three great monotheistic religions have spent most of their historical careers in conflict or competition with each other. And yet in fact they sprung from the same spiritual roots and have been nurtured in the same historical soil. This…
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LastWeekTonight - YouTube
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Breaking news on a weekly basis. Sundays at 11PM - only on HBO. Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight channel for the latest videos from John Oliver and the LWT...
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From Catastrophe to Power: The Holocaust Survivors and the Emergence of Israel - Idith Zertal - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=p7qlTfDzAkkC&pg=PA33&lpg=PA33&dq=la+spezia+fede+1946&source=bl&ots=3kFMGW-vvC&sig=EwriIU5bGCulBL
In a book certain to generate controversy and debate, Idith Zertal boldly interprets a much revered chapter in contemporary Jewish and Zionist history: the clandestine immigration to Palestine of Jewish refugees, most of them Holocaust survivors, that was…
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How I made the chilling discovery that exposed 'Pope of Dictatorship' From Horacio Verbitsky - Democratic Underground
http://www.democraticunderground.com/121873625
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Three Centuries of Conflict in East Timor - Douglas Kammen - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=ezA1CgAAQBAJ&pg=PT176&lpg=PT176&dq=%22Domingos+Ribeiro%22+Timor&source=bl&ots=M5BtiggHq9&sig=Jp
One of the most troubling but least studied features of mass political violence is why violence often recurs in the same place over long periods of time. Douglas Kammen explores this pattern in Three Centuries of Conflict in East Timor, studying that…
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Unlikely Collaboration: Gertrude Stein, Bernard Faÿ, and the Vichy Dilemma - Barbara Will - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=tpm4wREPgL0C&pg=PA71
In 1941, the Jewish American writer and avant-garde icon Gertrude Stein embarked on one of the strangest intellectual projects of her life: translating for an American audience the speeches of Marshal Philippe Pétain, head of state for the collaborationist…
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Overcoming Modernity: Cultural Identity in Wartime Japan - Richard Calichman - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=VQao81NFdrMC&pg=PA211&lpg=PA211
In the summer of 1942 Japan's leading cultural authorities gathered in Tokyo to discuss the massive cultural, technological, and intellectual changes that had transformed Japan since the Meiji period. They feared that without a sufficient understanding of…
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Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in England - Anthony Julius - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=sHAVDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA526
Trials of the Diaspora presents the long and troubling history of anti-Semitism in England, from the middle ages to the twenty-first century. Anthony Julius identifies four distinct versions of English anti-Semitism, which he then investigates in detail.…
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Heidegger and the Myth of a Jewish World Conspiracy - Peter Trawny - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=z5JDCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA65&dq
In 2014, the first three volumes of Heidegger’s Black Notebooks—the personal and philosophical notebooks that he kept during the war years—were published in Germany. These notebooks provide the first textual evidence of anti-Semitism in Heidegger’s…