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Archief NL-LdnRAL-1782: Familie Musquetier > Plaatsingslijst familiearchief Musquetier. > Stukken betreffende Antonia Musquetier, Abraham Musquetier, Alexander Abraham Musquetier, Charles Abraham James David Musquetier, Irene Louise Gerda Musquetier, Lauren Genevieve Musquetier, Abraham James Musquetier, Servatius Theodorus van der Klundert, Gerda van Koten, Brenda Stenning, Darren Douglas Dewar, Grace ...

Met lit. opg. en index. XI, 268 p. ; 24 cm.

Raphaël Lemkin (1900-1959) coined the word "genocide" in the winter of 1942 and led a movement in the United Nations to outlaw the crime, setting his sights on reimagining human rights institutions and humanitarian law after World War II. After the UN adopted the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in 1948, Lemkin slipped into obscurity, and within a few short years ...

A guide to World War II sites on the Web offers reviews of the top 100 sites organized by topic; a rating of the sites' content, aesthetics, and navigation; and a listing of more than 140 additional recommended sites. Includes bibliographical references. xvi, 207 pages ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4")

The bombing of Hiroshima was one of the pivotal events of the twentieth century, yet this controversial question remains unresolved. At the time, General Dwight Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur, and chief of staff Admiral William Leahy all agreed that an atomic attack on Japanese cities was unnecessary. All of them believed that Japan had already been beaten and that the war would soon end. Was ...

While most victims of sexual offences perpetrated by US servicemen during the Second World War were women and girls, rape and sexual assault of men and boys were not uncommon. 75 such cases are examined here. Analysis of these reveals that considerable parallels existed between the experiences of male and female victims, as well as the ways in which the crimes were handled by the military authorities. ...

Short film produced by the National Youth Administration in 1941 about the United States military work program which prepared young people for future jobs in the defense industry. Depicts NYA youth at work with machinery, airplane assembly, welding, tool and dye making, grinding and milling, etc. NYA provided young people with practical experience and training for jobs in the war industry. Some of ...