New York: HarperCollins, 2001. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 25 cm. x, 326 pages. Illustrations (with 16 pages of plates). Note on Sources. Slight soiling to DJ. The author is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated reporter. Story of three soldiers who served in a Jewish fighting force against the Nazis in the autumn of 1944. Howard Blum (born 1948) is an American author and journalist. Formerly a reporter for The Village Voice and The New York Times, Blum is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and the author of several non-fiction books, including the New York Times bestseller and Edgar Award winner American Lightning. In 1986, Blum began working as a reporter for the New York Times, where he earned two Pulitzer Prize nominations. Since 1994, Blum has been a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. Several of his books were non-fiction bestsellers, including Gangland, Wanted, The Gold of Exodus, and The Brigade: An Epic Story of Vengeance, Salvation, and WWII. Additionally, a number of his works have been optioned for film. Miramax Films is in the process of making The Brigade into a major motion picture. More

New York: Quadrangle, c1977. First? Edition. First? Printing. 256, usual library markings Good in Good dust jacket. Ex-Library. Usual library markings. More

New York: Grove Press, 1989. First edition. First Edition [stated]. First Printing [stated]. Hardcover. xiv, 476, [2] p. Illustrations. Bibliography and Sources. Index. More

New York: The Free Press, 1978. Second Printing. 250, notes, index, some foxing to fore-edge, boards slightly scuffed. More

New York: The Free Press, 1978. First Printing. Hardcover. xi, [3], 250 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Small tears and chips to DJ edges. DJ has some soiling and staining. Inscribed and dated by the author to Martin Feinstein (perhaps the Martin Feinstein, who helped the Kennedy Center in Washington and its resident opera company grow and fill a large, empty niche in the capital's cultural life as executive director of one, then general manager of the other? From 1938 o 1946, Mr. Borkin was the chief of the patent and cartel section of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justices and was responsible for the wartime investigation and prosecution of the I.G.-dominated cartels. He was also the chairman of the Federal Bar Association Committee on standards of Judicial Behavior. More

Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1991. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. x, [2], 195, [1] pages. Footnotes. This is one of the Modern Jewish Experience series. Includes Preface, Acknowledgments, and Introduction. Part 1--The Work of the Past; Part 2--Pieces of the Mirror; Postscript. References, and Index. Part 1 includes chapters on Children of the Century, From The Pale to The City of Light, Maybe There is a God, and Getting By. Part 2 has chapters on Reports of the War in Lebanon, Dejuner Solennel, High Culture and Folklore, Leaders and Intellectuals, Mourning, Children and Other Strangers, and Postscript--The Landslay and The End of the Century. "This book chronicles the stubborn persistence of that community and its members efforts to construct a collective memory of their generation. It focuses on the immigrant societies known as landsmanshaftn and on other immigrant institutions that help keep Yiddish culture alive and involve the immigrants in the politics of the Jewish and wider worlds." from the jacket flap. More

New York: Knopf, 1991. First Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. 25 cm, 335 pages. References, index. Signed by the author. More

Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Trade paperback. vi, 101, [1] p. Notes. Acronyms. More

New York: The Free Press, 1980. First Printing. 266, notes, bibliography, index, some wear to cover edges, red dot on top edge, some pages slightly darkened. More

Baltimore, MD: Woodholme House Publishers, c1999. First Edition. 24 cm, 273, illus. Inscribed by both authors. More

Lincoln, Nebraska and Jerusalem: University of Nebraska Press and Yad Vashem, 2004. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. xii, [2], 615, [9] pages. Includes List of Illustrations; Preface; Background; Poland, Laboratory of Racial Policy; The Search for a Final Solution through expulsion; The Polish Ghettos; Germany and Europe; Preparing for the War of Destruction"; Operation Barbarossa and the Onset of the Holocaust; From War of Destruction to the Final Solution; The Final Solution from Conception to Implementation, October 1941--March 1942; and Conclusion. Also contains Notes, Bibliography, and Index, as well as charts on General Government, 1939--1942, and Nazi Expulsions, September 1939--April 1941, and maps of Poland 1940; Europe, December 1941; and Occupied Soviet Territory, December 1941. Christopher Robert Browning (born May 22, 1944) is Frank Porter Graham Professor Emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). A specialist on the Holocaust, Browning is known for his work on the Final Solution, the behavior of those implementing Nazi policies, and the use of survivor testimony. He is the author of nine books, including Ordinary Men (1992) and The Origins of the Final Solution (2004). Browning taught at Pacific Lutheran University from 1974 to 1999, eventually becoming a Distinguished Professor. In 1999 he moved to UNC to accept the appointment as Frank Porter Graham Professor of History, and in 2006 he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. After retiring from UNC in 2014, he became a visiting professor at the University of Washington in Seattle. Browning has acted as an expert witness at several Holocaust-related trials. More

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2003. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 268, [4] pages. Signed by the author on the title page. Stories include Squeak, Memory; Splinters, The Return of Eros to Academe, Paper Hero, The Suburbiad, The Swap, Filophilia, But, Microsoft! What Byte Through Wonder Windows Breaks?, Tongue of the Jews, The Two Franzes, and The War Lovers. Ranging from turn-of-the-twentieth-century Prague to the site of a Central American rebellion to the home of a certain Seattle software magnate to the roof of an urban skyscraper, each of these outrageous (though occasionally tender) stories offers keen insight into human nature. The wicked exploits of an assortment of louts and losers occupy Bukiet's latest collection hints at the deceitful nature of its multiple protagonists. An aspiring writer talks Vladimir Nabokov across midtown Manhattan one afternoon in the summer of Watergate. A young co-ed's seduction of her elderly history professor delivers her an A and him lasting happiness. Max, "a liar and a voyeur, like any true artist,' wanders the East Village taking photographs of murder victims. Melvin Jules Bukiet, MFA, Columbia University, is an author and literary critic. He has written a number of novels, including Sandman's Dust, After, While the Messiah Tarries, Signs and Wonders, Strange Fire, and A Faker's Dozen. He edited the collections Neurotica: Jewish Writers on Sex, Nothing Makes You Free, and Scribblers on the Roof. He won the 1992 Edward Lewis Wallant Award and other prizes; stories published in Antaeus, Paris Review, and essays published in The New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. More

San Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 1995. Reprint. First Edition [stated]. Third printing [stated]. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xii, 548 p. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Index. More