1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996396236103316

Autore

Baillie Robert <1599-1662.>

Titolo

The life of William now Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, examined [[electronic resource] ] : Wherein his principall actions, or deviations in matters of doctrine and discipline (since he came to that sea of Canturbury) are traced, and set downe, as they were taken from good hands, by Mr. Robert Bayley, a learned pastor of the Kirk of Scotland, and one of the late commissioners sent from that Nation. Very fitting for all judicious men to reade, and examine, that they may be the better able to censure him for those thing [sic] wherein he hath done amisse. Reade and judge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for N B, in the yeare of Grace. 1643

Descrizione fisica

[22], 131, [1]; [18], 17-38, 41-48, 51-70 [i.e. 80], [2]; 37, [1] p

Soggetti

Church and state - England

Arminianism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Anonymous. By Robert Baillie.

Lysimachus Nicanor = John Corbet.

A reissue, with cancel title page, of: Ladensium autokatakrisis, the Canterburians self-conviction.

"A large supplement of the Canterburian self-conviction" (Wing B462) has separate pagination and register, and separate title page dated 1641; "A postscript of the personate Iesuite Lysimachus Nicanor" (caption title), a reply to "The epistle congratulatorie of Lysimachus Nicanor of the Societie of Jesu, to the Covenanters in Scotland", has separate pagination and register.

Second p. 80 misnumbered 70.

Errata leaf bound before the postscript.

"The life of William now Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, examined" is identified elsewhere as Wing L2040.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob: 24".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910967061903321

Autore

Broner Adam <1925->

Titolo

My war against the Nazis : a Jewish soldier with the Red Army / / Adam Broner ; foreword by Antony Polonsky

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2007

ISBN

0-8173-8128-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Collana

Fire ant books

Disciplina

940.54/1247092

B

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Jewish

World War, 1939-1945

Jews - Poland

Jews - Soviet Union

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents -- List of Illustrations – Acknowledgments -- Foreword by Antony Polonsky – Prologue -- I. Fleeing the nazis to the "soviet paradise" -- II. My war with the Nazis -- III. Stages of new life; IV. Freedom at last – epilogue -- historical references – index.

Sommario/riassunto

A poignant account of the perils and fortunes of an indomitable survivor of violence in Eastern Europe during World War II. In 1939, to escape Nazi occupation, 14-year-old Adam Broner and his older brother Sam left their home and family in Lodz, Poland, and made their way to the Soviet Union. Adam enlisted in the Red Army to join the fight against the Nazis but was sent to work in a Siberian coal mine instead when his nationality was discovered. After a bold and daring escape from Siberia, Broner reached the Soviet Polish Kosciuszko Army, joined the struggle against the Nazis,