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Northern Star Translation started a monthly release of our translated excerpts since June 2020, due to technical issues, you can find a more complete collection of our translation on the website within the Chinese internet domain.

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History

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Black Earth

Introduction
Author: Timothy Snyder; Transl.: Vivian

In the fashionable sixth district of Vienna, the history of the Holocaust is in the pavement...

Black Earth

p.338-343
Author: Timothy Snyder; Transl.: Vivian

In this epic history of extermination and survival, Timothy Snyder presents a new explanation of the great atrocity of the twentieth century, and reveals the risks that we face in the twenty-first.  Based on new sources from eastern Europe and forgotten testimonies from Jewish survivors, Black Earth recounts the mass murder of the Jews as an event that is still close to us, more comprehensible than we would like to think, and thus all the more terrifying.

Bloodlands

ch. Hitler and Stalin
Author: Timothy Snyder; Transl. David

The origins of the Nazi and the Soviet regimes, and of their encounter in the bloodlands, lie in the First World War of 1914-1918. The war broke the old land empires of Europe, while inspiring dreams of new ones...

Roller Coaster Europe

6. Challenges
Author: Ian Kershaw

From one of Britain's most distinguished historians and the bestselling author of Hitler, this is the definitive history of a divided Europe, from the aftermath of the Second World War to the present.
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blood and soil: a world history of genocide and extermination from sparta to darfur pdf

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The Armenian Genocide
National Chauvinism in the Waning Ottoman Empire
Author: Ben Kiernan

Blood and Soil

Rice, Race, and Empire Japan and East Asia
Author: Ben Kiernan

Kiernan examines outbreaks of mass violence from the classical era to the present, focusing on worldwide colonial exterminations and twentieth-century case studies including the Armenian genocide, the Nazi Holocaust, Stalin’s mass murders, and the Cambodian and Rwandan genocides.
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Social Science

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Man's Search for meaning

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Author: Victor Frankl

Why Nations Fail

Author: Daron Acemoglu

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Philosophy

The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.--Isaiah Berlin

Two Concepts of Liberty

p.3-4 
Author: Isaiah Berlin; Transl.: Penny

"Two Concepts of Liberty" was the inaugural lecture delivered by the liberal philosopher Isaiah Berlin before the University of Oxford on 31 October 1958. The essay, with its analytical approach to the definition of political concepts, re-introduced the study of political philosophy to the methods of analytic philosophy.

Two Concepts of Liberty

p.6-7 
Author: Isaiah Berlin; Transl.: Penny

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Chinese Culture

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Chile Pepper

Author: Brian R. Dott

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Feminism& Others

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Daily Sexism

Author: Laura Bates

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