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Germany: The Long Road West

Volume 1: 1789-1933

by H. A. Winkler
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2006

Vivid, succinct, and highly accessible, Heinrich Winkler's magisterial history of modern Germany offers the history of a nation and its people through two turbulent centuries. It is the story of a country that, while always culturally identified with the West, long resisted the political trajectories...
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The Nazi Germany Sourcebook

An Anthology of Texts

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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

The Nazi Germany Sourcebook is an exciting new collection of documents on the origins, rise, course and consequences of National Socialism, the Third Reich, the Second World War, and the Holocaust. Packed full of both official and private papers from the perspectives of perpetrators and victims,...
Cover of My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level History: Germany and West Germany, 1918-89
by Barbara Warnock
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style...
Cover of Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39
by Robert J. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013

Dr Carr provides an invaluable overview of Weimar and Nazi Germany between 1918 and 1939. This Active Studies publication is designed to engage learners and enable the processing of historical information - through topic tasks and activities. The text is supported by tables and photographs, and will...
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by David Blackbourn
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2007

"Brilliantly conceived....[A] tour de force in historical writing."—Ian Kershaw Majestic and lyrically written, The Conquest of Nature traces the rise of Germany through the development of water and landscape. David Blackbourn begins his morality tale in the mid-1700s, with the epic story...
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The Death of Democracy

Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic

by Benjamin Carter Hett
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

A riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic and the shortsightedness of German politicians allowed it to happen. Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf...
Cover of A Short History of Germany
by Mary Platt Parmele
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

The concept of Germany as a distinct region in central Europe can be traced to Julius Caesar, who referred to the unconquered area east of the Rhine as Germania, thus distinguishing it from Gaul (France), which he had conquered. The victory of the Germanic tribes in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest...
Cover of Coercive Diplomacy: Otto Von Bismarck And The Unification Of Germany
by Lt.-Col. Kenneth R. Krasner USMC
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Otto von Bismarck, Prussia’s “Iron Chancellor,” was arguably the dominant political figure in Europe during the nineteenth century. With acute political moves, he adroitly manipulated opportunities to achieve European hegemony for Germany and, thus, considerably altered Europe’s political...
Cover of Hodder GCSE History for Edexcel: Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-39
by John Wright, Steve Waugh
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: History First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 Endorsed for Edexcel Help your students achieve their full potential while ensuring pace, enjoyment and motivation with this unique series from the leading History publisher; developed...
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Weimar Germany

Promise and Tragedy, Weimar Centennial Edition

by Eric D. Weitz
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018

Thoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and strikingly illustrated, Weimar Germany brings to life an era of unmatched creativity in the twentieth century—one whose influence and inspiration still resonate today. Eric Weitz has written the authoritative history that this fascinating and complex...
Cover of Coming to and Living in Germany
by Heike Wolf
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012

Moving to a new country always is stressful, there are many new things to learn and so many matters to take care of. This book will be a useful guide in the preparation of your move to and for your time in Germany. You will get useful background knowledge about the country, learn about German...
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by Jacques R. Pauwels
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

For big business in Germany and around the world, Hitler and his National Socialist party were good news. Business was bad in the 1930s, and for multinational corporations Germany was a bright spot in a world suffering from the Great Depression. As Jacques R. Pauwels explains in this book, corporations...
Cover of Defense of the Third Reich 1941–45
by Steven J. Zaloga
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012

Starting in 1940, Germany was subjected to a growing threat of Allied bomber attack. The RAF night bombing offensive built up in a slow but unrelenting crescendo through the Ruhr campaign in the summer of 1944 and culminating in the attacks on Berlin in the autumn and early winter of 1943-44. They...
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Stranger in My Own Country

A Jewish Family in Modern Germany

by Yascha Mounk
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

A moving and unsettling exploration of a young man's formative years in a country still struggling with its past As a Jew in postwar Germany, Yascha Mounk felt like a foreigner in his own country. When he mentioned that he is Jewish, some made anti-Semitic jokes or talked about the superiority...
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