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Cover of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012

Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the...
Cover of Conquer - The Story of Ninth Army, 1944-1945
by Colonel Theodore W. Parker Jr., Colonel William J. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016

Conquer: The Story of Ninth Army recounts in great and glorious detail the U.S. Ninth army as it campaigned against Nazi Germany in Europe during World War II. The Ninth Army reached France in September 1944 in time to play a leading role in the reduction of Brest and Brittany; further battles awaited...
Cover of Elusive Alliance
by Jesse Kauffman
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015

Jesse Kauffman explains why Germany’s ambitious attempt at nation-building in Poland during WWI failed. The educational and political institutions Germany built for its satellite state could not alleviate Poland’s hostility to the plundering of its resources to fuel Germany’s war effort.
Cover of Analysis Of German Operation Art Failures, The Battle Of Britain, 1940
by Lieutenant Colonel John Turner
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

The Battle of Britain was the first major defeat for the Germans of WWII. The Battle of Britain was an air operation designed to give Germany air superiority over both the English Channel and England. Gaining air superiority was considered by the Germany Army and Navy as absolutely essential prior...
Cover of The Policies of Genocide (RLE Nazi Germany & Holocaust)

The Policies of Genocide (RLE Nazi Germany & Holocaust)

Jews and Soviet Prisoners of War in Nazi Germany

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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014

One of the darkest passages in German history is examined in this book (originally published in 1986) by five leading German historians of the Third Reich. The authors establish that a direct link existed between the widespread deaths of Soviet prisoners of war and the extermination of Jews and implicate...
Cover of Germany's Transient Pasts

Germany's Transient Pasts

Preservation and National Memory in the Twentieth Century

by Rudy J. Koshar
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000

Over the course of the twentieth century, Germans have venerated and maintained a variety of historical buildings--from medieval fortresses and cathedrals to urban districts and nineteenth-century working-class housing. But the practice of historic preservation has sometimes proven controversial,...
Cover of Remembering Africa

Remembering Africa

The Rediscovery of Colonialism in Contemporary German Literature

by Dirk Göttsche
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013

In the late 1990s, in the wake of German unification, multiculturalism, and globalization, a surge of historical novels about German colonialism in Africa and its previously neglected legacies hit the German literary scene. This development, accelerated by the centenary in 2004 of Germany's colonial...
Cover of The Shaping of the Nazi State (RLE Nazi Germany & Holocaust)
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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014

Representing the scholarship of historians who have largely based their findings on previously unpublished material, this volume (originally published in 1978) provides a critical and provocative assessment of many established opinions on significant themes related to the dramatic rise and development...
Cover of Weimar through the Lens of Gender

Weimar through the Lens of Gender

Prostitution Reform, Woman's Emancipation, and German Democracy, 1919-33

by Julia Roos
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017

"This book will make a valuable contribution to the field of German history, as well as the histories of gender and sexuality. The argument that Weimar feminism did bring about tangible gains for women needs to be made, and Roos has done so convincingly." ---Julia Sneeringer, Queens College Until...
Cover of Lives Reclaimed

Lives Reclaimed

A Story of Rescue and Resistance in Nazi Germany

by Mark Roseman
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2019

From the celebrated historian of Nazi Germany, the story of a remarkable but completely unsung group that risked everything to help the most vulnerable In the early 1920s amidst the upheaval of Weimar Germany, a small group of peaceable idealists began to meet, practicing a quiet, communal...
Cover of Germany from Defeat to Partition, 1945-1963
by D.G. Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014

This book covers the years, 1945-63 which witnessed th total defeat of the Third Reich, the occupation a nd evolution of the German Federal Republic and German Democratic Republic. The impact of the occupation is analysed, as are the events leading to the division of Germany. Politics, economic history...
Cover of Gender, Church and State in Early Modern Germany
by Merry E. Wiesner
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

This text brings together eleven important pieces by Merry Wiesner, several of them previously unpublished, on three major areas in the study of women and gender in early modern Germany: religion, law and work. The final chapter, specially written for this volume addresses three fundamental questions:...
Cover of Murder and Counterrevolution in Mexico

Murder and Counterrevolution in Mexico

The Eyewitness Account of German Ambassador Paul von Hintze, 1912-1914

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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

Admiral Paul von Hintze arrived in Mexico in the spring of 1911 to serve as Germany’s ambassador to a country in a state of revolution. Germany’s emperor Wilhelm II had selected Hintze as his personal eyes and ears in Mexico (and concomitantly the neighboring United States) during the portentous...
Cover of German Unification 1989-90

German Unification 1989-90

Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume VII

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Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009

This volume is comprised of a collection of diplomatic documents covering British reactions to, and policy towards, the collapse of the German Democratic Republic and the unification of Germany in 1989-90. The peaceful unification of Germany in 1989-90 brought a dramatic end to the Cold War....
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