1082 results for 'Berlin, Isaiah'

The Fall of Berlin: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter In March 1945, the Soviet Army closed in on Berlin, marking the beginning of the end for the Third Reich. This Images of War...

The Battle of Berlin 1945 by Tony Le Tissier In January 1945, the Soviet Union launched Operation Berlin, a massive assault on the German capital that would prove to be one of the bloodiest battles...

The Man from Berlin: A Gregor Reinhardt Novel by Luke McCallinIn 1943, a brutal double murder in Sarajevo sets off a complex web of intrigue and deception. Captain Gregor Reinhardt, a military...

Berlin, 1963. A clandestine spy swap takes place at a discreet border crossing near the Charite hospital complex. Two American students caught helping people escape over the wall are traded for a...

The NIV Application Commentary on Isaiah provides a comprehensive understanding of this Old Testament book. The commentary is structured into three sections: Original Meaning, Bridging Contexts, and...

Berlin: A City Shaped by Its PastThis engaging introduction to Berlin's history explores the city's transformation over time through ten vignettes, examining periods and regimes that shaped its...

The message of the kingdom of God: an ecology of equality and peace, and an economy of justice. Hope from beyond, sent to the present, is what Advent asks us to reckon with. This book explores how...

Berlin in the early 1990s was a city of transformation. As the Berlin Wall came down, the central district of Berlin-Mitte began to flourish with a new movement. Artists, musicians, and club owners...

Berlin Then and Now explores the dramatic transformation of Berlin over the past century, juxtaposing archival photographs of the city's iconic landmarks with modern views of the same scenes today...

George Blake's remarkable story is at the heart of this gripping account of the Berlin Tunnel and the greatest conspiracy of the Cold War. Steve Vogel masterfully weaves together the intricate...

Citix60: Berlin is your insider's guide to this vibrant city, curated by a select group of artists, designers, and creatives who call Berlin home. Get an authentic look at the hidden gems that make a...

Detective Inspector Gereon Rath is at the centre of a gripping thriller set in Berlin's seedy underworld during the 1920s. In 1929, the city is a vibrant metropolis of post-war Germany, full of bars,...

A poignant and epic love story set against the backdrop of World War II. Ellie Nightingale boards a sleeper train to Cornwall with only her violin and a diary, but finds solace in the company of...

Berlin Now: The Rise of the City and the Fall of the Wall Over the past five decades, Berlin has undergone a transformation like no other city. Divided in 1961, reunited in 1989, it has evolved into...

Ava Müller's life is turned upside down when she discovers a shocking secret about her parents and her country. In 1943 Berlin, Ava is a proud supporter of the German war effort, but her world is...

Discover Berlin's Hidden Gems with This Insider's Guide The 500 Hidden Secrets of Berlin is your key to exploring the German capital beyond the usual tourist haunts. Written by a true local, this...

Berlin's history is palpable in its streets and buildings. The city's past - of Europe, Germany, and the 20th century's complexities - lingers in the air around old Hinterhofs and deserted railway...

William Cochrane's next mission takes him back to Berlin, a city he knows intimately. In 1943, as the United States has been at war for over a year, Cochrane is ordered by Washington to report to the...

April 1945. As the Red Army prepares to launch its final assault on Berlin, German scientists near the Baltic Sea perfect a guidance system for the V2 rocket, codenamed Diamondstream. This technology...

David Bowie's Berlin years were marked by both artistic innovation and personal struggle. In 1976, he left Los Angeles to settle in West Berlin, where he would create some of his most critically...

Berlin Embassy by William Russell Published in 1941, this account provides a unique perspective on the last days of peace in Europe before the outbreak of World War II. The author, a young American...

A chilling Cold War spy story set in West Berlin, 1989. Protests across East Germany threaten the Iron Curtain and Communism is on the brink of collapse. Anne Simpson's life is turned upside down...

Brunel: A Comprehensive Architecture GuideThis authoritative guidebook explores Berlin's diverse architectural landscape in chronological order, providing insight into the city's rich historical...

Berlin 1936: Sixteen Days in August The summer of 1936 brought international attention to Berlin as it hosted the Olympic Games. This captivating account tells the story through the voices and...

Berlin Game by Len Deighton is a masterful tale of espionage and betrayal. When a valued agent in East Berlin warns the British of a mole at the heart of the Service, embattled agent Bernard Samson...

Goodbye to Berlin is a novella that captures the essence of 1920s Berlin society, evoking its glamour and sleaze, excess and repression. Set against the backdrop of rising Nazi threats, the story...

A vivid and unforgettable account of Germany's final days, End of a Berlin Diary chronicles William L. Shirer's eyewitness observations of the collapse of Nazi Germany. In 1944, as the war drew to a...

D-Day to Berlin is a gripping account of the Allied struggle for survival during World War II. The story unfolds through the voices of soldiers from Britain, America and Germany who were present at...

Ultimos dias en BerlinA powerful love story set against the tumultuous backdrop of war-torn Germany. When Yuri's life is forever changed by a chance encounter with Adolf Hitler, he finds himself...

In 1948, the experiment of four-power ruling over defeated Germany had turned out to be a spectacular failure. As the Soviet Union tightened its grip on Berlin, Zara sought escape to the American...

Berlin Garden of Erotic Delights by Granand Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s Berlin and its European counterparts, these captivating tales explore the intricacies of early twentieth-century...

Berlin's Postwar Architecture: A Photographic Survey Jesse Simon's Plattenbau Berlin offers a fresh perspective on the iconic residential buildings that rose from the ruins of Berlin after World War...

Cold War Berlin: An Island City Volume 1 explores the pivotal years from 1945 to 1949, when the city was at the heart of the emerging Cold War. Following Germany's defeat in World War II, Berlin...

Berlin Childhood Around 1900 by Walter Benjamin This collection of vignettes offers a unique glimpse into the life of a young boy growing up in Berlin's West End at the turn of the century. Written...

Berlin Cold War 1945-1989 Companion by David McCormack is a comprehensive guide to one of the most pivotal periods in modern history. This detailed and absorbing account explores the complex web of...

Berlin, your next destination, awaits. Get the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you with Lonely Planet's Berlin. Inside this trusted travel companion,...

Explore Berlin's best experiences and local life with Lonely Planet Pocket Berlin. This compact guide takes you through the city neighbourhood by neighbourhood, from the Brandenburger Tor to...

Berlin Stories by Robert Walser In 1905, Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his brother Karl and was immediately immersed in the city's vibrant social and cultural scene. This...

The Berlin Spies by Alex Gerlis As the Second World War draws to a close, a new threat emerges in the shadows. In 1945, a group of Nazis hatch a desperate plan to revive their regime, while three...

Berlin Alexanderplatz is a groundbreaking novel that captures the essence of 1920s Berlin life. In a superb new translation, Michael Hofmann brings to life the story of Franz Biberkopf, a man...

Berlin in the 1920s was a city of great turmoil and transformation. In this vivid portrait, Otto Friedrich explores the complex web of politics, society, and culture that defined the city during its...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of pre-war Berlin, this novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's bohemian scene. The story follows an unlikely friendship between two men, as they navigate...

Radically Legal Berlin Constitutes the Future by Joanna Kusiak is a work of creative non-fiction that tells the story of a grassroots movement in Berlin. A group of ordinary citizens discovered a...

Berlin Life and Loss in the City that Shaped the Century by Sinclair McKay is a deeply personal exploration of one of history's most pivotal cities. In the final days of April 1945, Berlin was...

The Reconstruction of Berlin Palace Façade, Architecture and Sculpture By Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss Hirmer, 2021 This comprehensive overview tells the story of Germany's biggest...

Trapped in a burning Lancaster bomber 20,000 feet above Berlin, John Martin's fate seemed sealed. Yet, in a remarkable turn of events, he was thrown clear of his disintegrating aeroplane and...

Adrian Piper's memoir offers a gripping account of her life-changing decision to leave the US and settle in Berlin. In 2005, she vanished from public view, only to resurface several months later in...

Berlin, 1938. A newly-appointed military attache and his wife arrive at the British Embassy, amidst a complex web of politics and espionage. As tensions rise, the couple becomes embroiled in a world...

Berlin Life and Loss in the City That Shaped the Century by Sinclair McKay Berlin, a city at the heart of a convulsing world, has been shaped by the 20th century's most pivotal events. This...

Berlin: The Downfall 1945Antony Beevor recounts the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army, in a harrowing and compelling narrative of events that still provoke...

The Solly Collection 1821-2021: Founding the Berlin Gemäldegalerie In 1821, the Kingdom of Prussia acquired an extensive painting collection from English merchant Edward Solly, laying the foundations...

Total War: From Stalingrad to BerlinThis account of World War II's final stages offers a unique perspective on the conflict. In February 1943, German forces surrendered at Stalingrad, marking a...

The Berlin Diaries 1940-45 by Marie Vassiltchikov In the midst of World War II, Marie Vassiltchikov, a White Russian emigree, found herself caught in Hitler's Germany. Initially, she and her family...

A gruesome discovery sets off a deadly chain of events in this gripping thriller. Mattie Engel's life is turned upside down when her colleague and fiancé is found brutally murdered in an old...

Alone in Berlin is a gripping wartime thriller that tells the story of a quiet resistance movement in Nazi-occupied Berlin. When the Quangels receive news of their son's death, they are shocked out...

George Grosz in Berlin: A Reassessment of the Artist's Work This book offers a fresh look at George Grosz's most compelling paintings, drawings, prints, and collages from his years in Berlin...

Berlin Stories by Philip Hensher brings together a diverse range of voices and perspectives on one of Europe's most fascinating cities. From its early days as a hub of modernity to its post-war...

Berlin in the 1920s was a city like no other. It was here that the concept of sexual orientation and gender identity began to take shape. Activists, medical professionals, and artists came together...

Luisa Weiss's memoir is a poignant and charming tale of love, life, and self-discovery. After feeling lost in her New York life, she embarked on a journey to find happiness by cooking her way through...

Berlin Noir: The First Three Bernie Gunther Novels by Philip Kerr. In this gripping collection, hard-boiled detective Bernie Gunther navigates the dark underbelly of 1930s Berlin. Ex-policeman turned...

Irving Berlin's Piano, Vocal and Guitar Chords is a comprehensive collection of 60 of his most beloved songs. This anthology features a detailed bio of the composer, background notes on each song,...

Berlin's iconic landmarks come to life in this beautifully illustrated cut-paper souvenir. Featuring twelve of the city's most important sights, including the Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island, this...

Ana Alonso and Javier Pelegrín's novel tells the story of a teenage girl struggling with OCD. When her classmate Bruno discovers her secret, he offers to help her achieve her long-held goal: seeing...

Take notes alongside your Bible reading with this ESV Scripture Journal. Featuring complete books of the Bible paired with lightly lined blank pages, you can record insights, prayers and thoughts...

Eight Hours in Berlin is a gripping tale of espionage and mystery set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions.In 1963, two seemingly unrelated events bring the world of international intrigue to...

Berlin Rules: Europe and the German Way by Paul Lever Germany's leadership in the European Union is often driven by its desire to protect and promote its national interests. However, this approach...

Berlin Stories is a beautifully presented hardcover anthology of stories set in Berlin. Spanning over a century, this collection of stories reflects the city's rich and turbulent history, from its...

Berlin: The Capital of Spies During the Cold War, Berlin was at the forefront of espionage, with secret services from both NATO and the Warsaw Pact operating in the city. For nearly half a century,...

The New Berlin explores how a city's past and present intersect in complex ways, shaping its identity and sense of belonging. Through a range of locations, including the Topography of Terror and...

The Berlin Wall 13 August 1961-9 November 1989 by Frederick Taylor In the dead of night on 12-13 August 1961, a hastily constructed barbed wire entanglement appeared in the heart of Berlin,...

Berlin Centre: An East German Spy StoryA West German police officer's defection to the GDR sets off a chain of events as he reveals news of a mole in the Stasi. Lieutenant Reim is tasked with...

The Story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot" In 1945, Lieutenant Gail S. Halvorsen, a US Air Force pilot, flew into the heart of war-torn Berlin with a mission to lift the spirits of children...

In Search of Berlin is a captivating exploration of a city that has lived through countless transformations. From its tumultuous past to its current status as a beacon of global influence, Berlin's...

Janni Nemo's past has left its mark. Sixteen years ago, she braved the Antarctic wilderness to unravel her father's legacy, emerging scarred but alive. Now, in 1941, Janni finds herself drawn into...

A world-weary English reporter and a maverick American female Olympian find themselves caught in a lethal game between the Gestapo and British Secret Intelligence Service. While traveling to Berlin...

The Brandenburg Gate: A Symbol of Berlin's History and Legacy The Brandenburg Gate is more than just an iconic landmark in Berlin - it's a symbol of the city's rich history, cultural diversity, and...

Peter Millar's memoir of living in East Berlin during the Cold War era is a compelling and insightful account of one man's experiences at the heart of the conflict. Caught between East German border...

Luisa Voekler has always been driven by logic and puzzle-solving skills, qualities that have led her to a career at the CIA. Yet, her work remains stuck in the past, decoding messages from World War...

The Berlin Raids: The Bomber Battle, Winter 1943-1944 by Martin Middlebrook is a comprehensive account of one of the most significant bombing campaigns in World War II. Nineteen major raids were...

Oranges for Christmas: A Berlin Wall Escape Novel by Margarita Morris is a heart-wrenching historical fiction novel set in Cold War Germany. When the Berlin Wall goes up overnight, Sabine and her...

The Berlin Wall: A History and Legacy of the World's Most Notorious Wall By Charles River The construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 marked a significant turning point in modern history, symbolizing...

Aleister Crowley: The Beast in Berlin Art, Sex, and Magick in the Weimar Republic Aleister Crowley, a renowned gnostic poet, painter, writer, and magician, arrived in Berlin on April 18, 1930,...

Berlin 1966 was a city torn apart by an impenetrable wall. For Volker G. Heinz and his friends, this barrier posed a daily challenge: helping East German citizens escape to the West.Their search for...

Anna Funder's Stasiland tells the extraordinary stories from the underbelly of former East Germany, a country where the secret police's headquarters could become a museum overnight, and one in fifty...

Berlin Contemporary Architecture and Politics After 1990 explores the city's most iconic buildings and plans, tracing their antecedents and situating them within the global contemporary architecture...

From West Yorkshire to East BerlinA story about what it means to be human, this novel explores themes of grief, forgiveness, loyalty and second chances. When Jack Jagger's past comes back to haunt...

Union Berlin's remarkable story is one of defiance and determination. From their humble beginnings as an underdog football club in East Berlin to their current status as a European force, 1. FC Union...

The Girl from Berlin A Novel by Ronald H. Balson is a gripping tale of love, loss, and redemption set against the tumultuous backdrop of 20th-century Europe. In this new novel, two friends, Catherine...

Some Murders in Berlin is a gripping historical thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. In September 1943, Dr. Elin Lund finds herself at the centre of a gruesome investigation...

Nightfall Berlin by Jack Grimwood is a gripping thriller that drops you deep into the icy heart of the Cold War. In 1986, the Cold War is thawing, but for British intelligence officer Major Tom Fox,...

Berlin has lived many lives, survived numerous disasters and reinvented itself countless times. Its story is one of trauma, obsession and transformation.Over the past four years, John Kampfner has...

Scheisse! We're Going Up! The Unexpected Rise of Berlin's Rebel Football Club by Kit Holden is an entertaining and insightful look at Union Berlin, one of Germany's most spirited football clubs. The...

A Woman in Berlin Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary is a poignant and powerful account of life in Berlin during its final weeks. In 1945, as the city fell to the Russian army, a young woman...

Murder in Berlin is a gripping inter-war mystery that delves into the dark heart of 1930s Germany. When a glamorous film star is brutally murdered, blind war veteran Frederick Rowlands is drawn into...

The Berlin 1945 Battlefield Guide Part 1 - the Battle of the Oder-Neisse by David McCormack provides an in-depth exploration of the Oderfront battlefield, where the Red Army advanced on Berlin from...

Wetlands and Construction: An Opportunity for Berlin-Brandenburg explores how environmentally responsible wetland farming can provide renewable construction materials while regenerating peatland...

A Cold War thriller from Len Deighton. Colonel Stok's plan to sell an important Russian scientist to the West is complicated by a game of deadly manoeuvres and ruthless tactics. In Berlin, neither...

Discover Berlin in 72 Hours Berlin offers an exciting blend of old and new, history and modern nightlife. This guide helps you make the most of your short city break, with insider tips on what to...

Berlin Noir by Philip Kerr is a gripping trilogy that explores the dark heart of Nazi Berlin. The series follows Bernie Gunther, a cynical and wise-cracking private eye, as he navigates the...

Berlin: A darkly funny debut that surprises at every turn. When Daphne Ferber arrives in Berlin for a fresh start, she expects drama and chaos - but not quite what she gets. As she navigates her new...