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Am 30. Januar 1933 sitzt ein deutsch-jüdischer Beamter in seinem Büro im Finanzamt Baumeisterstraße in der Hamburger Innenstadt. Soeben wurde Adolf Hitler zum Reichskanzler ernannt. Anfangs scheint es, als sollte Hitlers Ernennung den Beamten Gustav Wächter nicht nennenswert beeinflussen. Dann...

32 Postkarten schrieben die deutsch-jüdischen Großeltern des Autors zwischen 1940 und 1941 von Hamburg aus an ihren Sohn Walter Wächter in Schweden- die letzte Karte unmittelbar vor ihrem Transport in ein Konzentrationslager bei Riga. Die hier versammelten Originaldokumente erzählen die dramatische...

As the U.S. population grows more and more diverse, how can professionals who work with young children and families deliver the best services while honoring different customs, beliefs, and values? The answers are in the fourth edition of this bestselling textbook, fully revised to reflect nearly a...

The last time Aubrey Manalo saw her husband Ian, he'd fallen asleep beside her in their Cobble Hill home. Aubrey wouldn't have known Ian was missing until intruders broke into their home searching for Ian and demanding payment of a debt. However, Aubrey's unaware of Ian's agreement, but the man hovering...

On January 30 1933, a German-Jewish civil servant is sitting at his desk at the  Baumeisterstrasse Tax Office, in central Hamburg. He has just signed a number of documents and is looking out of the window when one of his staff rushes into the room without knocking and announces that Adolf Hitler...

Shayna Billups left Tommy Ruzzo and Seatown, Florida in smoking ruins before escaping to New Orleans. She’s slinging rum drinks at a pirate-themed dive bar when a treasure map grabs her attention. All alone and thirsting for adventure, Shayna follows the clues to North Carolina where she assembles...

32 rediscovered authentic postcards sent out from Nazi Germany unfold the dramatic fate of a German Jewish family before deportation. From the outbreak of the Second World War to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, these postcards tell the story of the end of two love affairs, the one between Liesbeth...

Since Sai Baba left his physical body on 24 April 2011, so how can we keep in contact with him? Well, how about spiritual connection? See Baba beyond his physical body and establish spiritual connection with him. Dr. Wong, who never had direct contact with Baba, became a devout Sai devotee in the...

THE history of Persia, as generally understood, may be considered as a supplement to that of Assyria and Babylonia, the events that have made her most famous in antiquity having been achieved after the empire of the first had passed away, and the second had been subjugated by the Persians.

The Immigration Act of 1965 was one of the most consequential laws ever passed in the United States and immigration policy continues to be one of the most contentious areas of American politics. As a "nation of immigrants," the United States has a long and complex history of immigration...

While we encounter disappointments in our daily lives and sometimes even depression, are there ways to overcome them? In this book, Tom and Guru Harry explore ways on how to live spiritually without disappointment and depression. Guru Harry epitomizes someone from a spiritual society and offers a...

This book is a sequel to "Masters of Life on Meaningful Living". Moving beyond meaningful living, this book explores how to live a good life and create a good society. In this book, a young man, Tom, has conversations with two gurus, Dick and Harry. Guru Dick epitomizes someone from a worldly...

Humans being the most intelligent species and having lived on Earth for thousands of years, we are yet nowhere near to a life of peace, love, joy and harmony. This book contains a story of a young man, Tom, who had a sixth conversation with Guru Harry. This is a continuation of their first five conversations...

Fun Conflict Resolution for the Workplace – (SLIMO): Stuff Learning Is Made Of is designed to assist in creating a conflict resolution process for the workplace. This constructive and practical manual deals with gossip to serious issues, and everything in-between. The book begins with information...