The Secret War Between the Wars: MI5 in the 1920s and 1930s 9781843839385, 9781782043850

Nippon Modern: Japanese Cinema of the 1920s and 1930s 9780824863746

"Devastated by the 1923 earthquake, Tokyo re-built itself in symbiosis with an image of modernity concocted by its

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Tourism and the Emergence of Nation-States in the Arab Eastern Mediterranean, 1920s-1930s 9789400604377

Tourism helps us to understand the transformations of Arab societies in their global context, and its history is a colou

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Pioneers of Soviet Architecture: The Search for New Solutions in the 1920s and 1930s 0500341028, 9780500341025

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The Suppression of Philosophy in the USSR (The 1920s & 1930s) 9781893638303, 1893638308, 9781893638334, 1893638332, 2012017105

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The Secret War Against the Arts: How MI5 Targeted Left-Wing Writers and Artists, 1936-1956 9781526770318

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Devastation and Laughter: Satire, Power, and Culture in the Early Soviet State (1920s–1930s) 9781487515324

In Devastation and Laughter, Annie Gérin explores the use of satire in the visual arts, the circus, theatre, and cinema

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Visions of Vienna: Narrating the City in 1920s and 1930s Cinema 9789048531684

Vienna, with its stunning architecture and unforgettable streetscape, has long provided a backdrop for filmmakers. Visio

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Between Two Fires: Europe's Path in the 1930s 0393307573, 9780393307573

A collection of essays on various incidents of European history that occurred in the 1930s which build up an image of Eu

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Playing the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem between the Wars 9780674056961

The phrase “Harlem in the 1920s” evokes images of the Harlem Renaissance, or of Marcus Garvey and soapbox orators harang

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Secret Wars and Secret Policies in the Americas, 1842-1929 0826344909, 9780826344908

The conflicts that culminated in the First and Second World Wars had their origins in the rise of imperial powers in Nor

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