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Susanna Shakespeare / druk 1
Shakespeare's daughter and doctor John Hall
2014 || Paperback || Alida C. Rijnders || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
One can find plenty of literature on the life and works of William Shakespeare. Much less if any can be found and read about his three children. This is the first book about the married life of his eldest daughter Susanna with her husband doctor John Hall, a general practitioner in the Stratford-upon-Avon of those days. Through the eyes of Susanna and with her husband’s original notes on his patients we get acquainted with the family, neighbours and friends of her famous father. In this w...
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Holland drop zone / druk 1
the crash of an American bomber in a Dutch polder
2014 || Paperback || Mark van den Dries || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
On September 18th, 1944, day two of Operation Market Garden, a thunder in the sky alarmed the Dutch town of Heinkenszand. The citizens ran outside their homes, to see a burning bomber flying toward them and parachutes floating down. The American B-24 Liberator skimmed over the buildings and crashed in a polder. Two airmen lost their lives, German soldiers arrested six, and two mangaged to escape. Local resistance fighters came to the aid of the escaped airmen. This book, written by a grandson...
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Meet the Fokkens
at the red light district
2015 || Paperback || Louise Fokkens e.a. || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
The Fokkens are well-known, both in our own country and internationally. In their previous work we got acquainted with ‘the garden gnome’, and learned about other exciting details from their sex room. In this book the ladies leave nothing out, allowing the reader to learn about Holland’s most famous neighborhood: the Red Light District. With their stories they enlighten us about, for instance, the ‘Bon Bon eater’, ‘Pimmetje the Runner’, ‘the Fucker’, and ‘the Turd’.
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The Great War and the small village of Doorn / druk 1
Huis Doorn; place of remembrance
2014 || Paperback || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
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The Unknown Reich
2014 || Paperback || Perry Pierik || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
The Kommandostab Reichsfuhrer-SS, the Hohere SS and the Polizeifuhrer in occupied Russia, the infamous Einsatzgruppen in cooperation with Sicherungsdivisionen and rückwärtiges Heeresgebietskommando and its commanders, all of them are discussed in this book. Different services were in command in occupied Russia. With and against each other. Additionally this book discusses the colossal losses at the Eastern front and the German arms, with, for instance, the Czech arms industry's share. Final...