Sacred causes : the clash of religion and politics, from the Great War to the War on Terror by Burleigh, Michael, 1955-

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WW II behind closed doors : Stalin, the Nazis and the West

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Speeches that changed the world.

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No ordinary time : Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt : the home front in World War II by Goodwin, Doris Kearns

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Crucible : thirteen months that forged our world by Fenby, Jonathan

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The Penguin book of twentieth-century speeches

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The Nuremberg War crimes trial, 1945-46 : a brief history with documents

Table of Contents: “…Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin, Moscow Declaration, November 1, 1943 -- Winston S. …”


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The Film factory : Russian and Soviet cinema in documents

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The politics book

Table of Contents: “…The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 : Nonviolence is the first article of my faith: Mahatma Gandhi; Politics begin where the masses are: Vladimir Lenin ; The mass strike results from social conditions with historical inevitability: Rosa Luxemburg ; An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last: Winston Churchill ; The Fascist conception of the state is all-embracing: Giovanni Gentile ; The wealthy farmers must be deprived of the sources of their existence: Joseph Stalin ; If the end justifies the means, what justifies the end?…”


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The United States in World War II : a documentary reader

Table of Contents: “…Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, "Yalta Conference Public Statement," 1945 -- 5. …”


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Modern Greek poetry

Table of Contents: “…; Emmet Till ; Aghlaía Anthemiádhou ; Demolition / Nikos Pappas, 1906- -- The oxcart ; If I go out walking with my dead friends ; Thank you, father ; Data for an identification card ; The crow (to Joseph Stalin) ; The juggler / Rita Boumi-Pappas, 1906-…”


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The world's great speeches

Table of Contents: “…Molotov -- "Defend every inch of Soviet soil!" / Joseph Stalin -- The Triple Alliance / Fumimaro Konoye -- War between justice and force / Chiang Kai-shek -- Appeal for peace / Pius XII --…”


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Gaming the vote : why elections aren't fair (and what we can do about it) by Poundstone, William

Table of Contents: “…Constitution -- Joseph Goebbels -- God -- Kaiser Wilhelm II -- John von Neumann -- Kenneth Arrow -- Marxism -- Alfred Tarski -- Intransitivity -- Harold Hotelling -- Ice cream -- John Hicks -- "Scissors, paper, stone" -- Duncan Black -- The "forty-seven-year old wife of a machinist living in Dayton, Ohio" -- The RAND Corporation -- Condoleezza Rice -- Olaf Helmer -- Harry Truman -- Joseph Stalin -- Abram Bergson -- 2. The big bang -- Michelle Kwan -- The great flip-flop -- Republicans -- Democrats -- Communists -- Sidney Morgenbesser -- Irrelevant alternatives -- Michelangelo -- Joe McCarthy -- Winston Churchill -- Woodrow Wilson -- Boss Tweed -- Amartya Sen -- 3. …”


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History of U.S. political parties. by Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007

Table of Contents: “…Fraina on "The National and Colonial Question," Moscow, July 26, 1920 ; The Comintern on the Negro Question, 1928 ; Joseph Stalin, Speech on the American Communist Party, May 6, 1929 ; Comintern Address to the American Communist Party, 1929 ; American Communist Party's Response to Comintern Address, May 18, 1929 ; Culture and the Crisis, 1932 ; Georgi Dimitroff, "The United Front," August 2, 1935 ; Documents on the Dissolution of the Comintern, 1943: Proposal of the Presidium of the Executive Committee of the Communist International for the Dissolution of the Communist International, May 15, 1943 ; The Letter of Joseph Stalin to Harold King, Reuter Correspondent, in Reply to a Question With Reference to the Dissolution of the Communist International, May 28, 1943 ; The Statement of Georgi Dimitroff, in Behalf of the Presidium of the Executive Committee of the Communist International, on the Approval by the Comintern Sections of the Proposal to Dissolve the Communist International, June 10, 1943 ; Earl Browder, "The Changes in Communist Organization," 1944 ; Jacques Duclos, Critique of Earl Browder, April, 1945 ; American Communist Party Draft Resolution, September 13, 1956 -- The Progressive and States' Rights Parties of 1948 / Leonard Dinnerstein -- Appendix -- Henry A. …”


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A Big Jewish book : poems & other visions of the Jews from tribal times to present

Table of Contents: “…A book of the wars of Yahveh : From I am the babe of Joseph Stalin's daughter / Rochelle Ownes -- Palestine under the Romans / Charles Rezenikoff -- A poem for the masters / Abba Yose ben Hananiah -- From apocalypse : the woman / School of John the Baptist -- The prophecy of Jesus ben Hananiah / Jesus ben Hananiah -- From Toldot Yeshu : the magician -- Corpus Christi play / Lenny Bruce -- The story of Simon & Helen / Simon Magus, per Irenaeus -- A spell for a blaspheming woman -- From Jerusalem the golden / Charles Reznikoff -- A Karaite dirge for the fall of Jerusalem -- The withdrawal of the Shekinah from her home in the temple / Yehuda ben Idi -- A song of the mourners of Zion -- From the Shule of Jehovah / Arlene Stone -- From the war of the sons of light against the sons of darkness -- A letter & a dirge to mark the ending of the Second Roman War / Simeon Bar Kokhba -- A curse & angry poem against the nations -- From Midrash of the absent : messiah / Moses de Leon -- "A great music" / Piyut -- From Jehuda Halevi's songs to Zion / Judah ha-Levi, per Charles Reznikoff -- How he went as messiah in the name of Angel Raziel to confront the pope / Abraham Abulafia -- The Muslim : a dream / Hayim Vital -- The rainbow calendar of Isaac Luria -- "1648" : for Cossacks -- From the vision of Rabbi Abraham : the birth and circumstances of the messiah Sabbatai Zevi -- From Satan in Goray : the faithful / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- 4 poems for Sabbatai Zevi the true messiah as drawn from hymns sung by his faithful followers after his conversion to Islam for the greater glory fo the God of Israel -- The song of the sexton -- From the Golem wheel / David Meltzer -- From the book of the sayings of the Lord / Jacob Frank -- From drypoints of the Hasidim : the Baal Shem / F.T. …”


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The politics book

Table of Contents: “…The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 : Nonviolence is the first article of my faith: Mahatma Gandhi; Politics begin where the masses are: Vladimir Lenin ; The mass strike results from social conditions with historical inevitability: Rosa Luxemburg ; An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last: Winston Churchill ; The Fascist conception of the state is all-embracing: Giovanni Gentile ; The wealthy farmers must be deprived of the sources of their existence: Joseph Stalin ; If the end justifies the means, what justifies the end?…”


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The Jew in the modern world : a documentary history

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