History and politics

2 world war

Rikste was a wild one. From provincial beginnings as a daughter of a musician in Arnhem (The Netherlands) she married into Dutch East Indies intrigue, espionage, cross dressing and diplomacy. Her whirlwind career culminates on the SS Rimutaka.

In 2006 the French edition of ´The 13 Satanic Bloodlines - Paving the Road to Hell´ was banned in France.

We can do much more in the fight against global warming than we often realise. The Climate Action Guide shows you how to live a cleaner, greener and happier life - and how you can start today.

The Book of Peace is geschreven om Vrede te brengen in de wereld, hoe moeilijk dat ook lijkt. De wereldproblematiek wordt in kleine stukjes gehakt, en zo klein gemaakt, dan normale mensen erover kunnen beslissen. Elke stem telt. Die van u ook!

Arnhem after Arnhem was written, compiled and published in 1993 by Robert (Bob) Stopforth. The stories and memories come from the children who survived the Battle of Arnhem. Collected and recorded by him, now reissued in 2022.

Karel van Oosterom voerde campagne voor een zetel in de VN Veiligheidsraad en vertegenwoordigde in 2018 Nederland daarin. Karel van Oosterom led the campaign for a seat on the UN Security Council and was the Dutch representative in 2018.

WINK is a deeply moving book of poetry that reflects on the life, trials and tribulations of its author. Paintings from herself, Bianca Jurriëns and a portrait from her made by Wieger Lindeboom a.o. The collection of poems is unique kind of a biography.

In the book a compact history of Kiev is decribed, from the Stoneage till present. Ukraine has a rich and old history. The author lardered the chronicle with his personal experiences and escapades in the city he fell in love with.

This easy to read book contains one hundred eye-openers about war and peace. There's more to it however then meets the eye. Each page contains some profound lesson from history.

In this master thesis the author describes the present state of play (2021) in Europe concerning honor related crime against Muslim women. It is a concise inventory of how police and justice handle cases and what is the role of culture and Islam.

On average, humans annually use 1.7 Earths for resources and energy. Many countries far more. Key solution is degrowth and align sustainably with nature. Environment, economy, technology, health care and agriculture ask us to step back and stop doing.

This research demonstrates that the dramatic date of Plato's dialogue Meno is intended to be 401 BC.

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. That is why heritage professionals and the public alike justify continuous remembrance of World War II. However, what does one learn from visiting former battlefields? Does it educate the public?

This book is meant for people who desire to make the difference in society through politics and direct action on the questions of poverty, unemployment, hopelessness, wealth disparity and the lack of a reliably democratic Government.

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. That is why heritage professionals and the public alike justify continuous remembrance of World War II. However, what does one learn from visiting former battlefields? Does it educate the public?

Stereophotographs of the Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg form a finite collection. However, new three-dimensional pictures have been constructed (“stereo extractions”) using videos of historical movies. The 3D images are for parallax-viewing (cross-eyed)

Report on the period of 1938 - 1946 of a young women who survived internment by the Japanese on Sumatra and survived with two little children.

Memories of my Father is a powerful story about people. My father's life through my memories and those that knew him from the Netherlands, Turkey, Nieuw-Guinea and Indonesia. His Life Story Against All Odds.

The European Beta-tradition is the second of five Homeric traditions that Ward Blondé discovered in the Iliad. The legendary battles near Troy date back to war-like, proto-Celtic clans in Central Europe. Ward makes up a new literary and historical theory

The Dutch Cemetery in Nagasaki dates from the VOC period and is part of the joint history of Japan and the Netherlands. Told from both the Japanese and Dutch perspective an insight is given in the way people were buried and how they are remembered.

The Dutch were the only western nation allowed to trade with the Japanese for over 200 years. They buried their dead near Dejima on mount Inasa. A small cemetery called the Hollandsche Begraafplaats is a silent reminder of an extraordinary period of time.

This is Europe is Mark Schalekamp's colorful and humorous account of his journey through the EU, providing an open view of Europe, not from a political view, but through the eyes of an inquisitive European. It's the story of the people's Europe.

Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and his sister Princess Alix, the future wife of Tsar Nicholas II, went on a holiday to Florence and Venice in 1893. This publication provides an overview of their travel, describing how they spent their days in Italy.

Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and his sister Princess Alix, the future wife of Tsar Nicholas II, went on a holiday to Florence and Venice in 1893. This publication provides an overview of their travel, describing how they spent their days in Italy.

The Secret MiGs of Bornholm tells in fascinating detail the story of the covert intelligence exploitation by the West of the three Soviet MiG-15 jet fighters in which defecting Polish pilots escaped to the Danish island of Bornholm during the Cold War.

Many Vietnamese LGBT persons lead invisible lives. Our goal is to give the LGBT community a face and a voice. This book is filled with interviews and photographs, packed with their own stories.

This book deals with humanity's wrong choices that threaten survival on this Planet. Fossil fuel use, capitalism, nuclear bombs, terrorism and proxy wars must be replaced by a system of justice for all and a better sense of freedom and responsibility.

This book deals with humanity's wrong choices that threaten survival on this Planet. Fossil fuel use, capitalism, nuclear bombs, terrorism and proxy wars must be replaced by a system of justice for all and a better sense of freedom and responsibility.

Truely amazing stories told by Ghanaian men who ventured over land or sea in search for a better future. They cross the Sahara desert to Libya where jobs are available if you accept the insults that go with them. Then on into shaky boats for Europe...