Germany category: 4580 books
by Richard Geary
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Hitler and Nazism is an essential introduction to a notorious figure and crucial theme in modern European history. Focusing on the key themes of Nazi domestic policy, this book draws together the results of recent research into a concise analysis of the nature of Nazi rule and its impact on German...
by Major Sean M. Judge
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
The Slovak National Uprising of 1944 is ignored and/or treated as a non-event in the Western historiography of World War II. The political climate during World War II and the Cold War that followed obscured and distorted the history and understanding of this revolt. The raising of the Iron Curtain...
Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler
The Age of Social Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2009
A bold new accounting of the great social and political upheavals that enveloped Europe between 1914 and 1945—from the Russian Revolution through the Second World War.
In Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler, acclaimed historian Robert Gellately focuses on the dominant powers of the time, the Soviet...
The Eternal Nazi
From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
From the New York Times reporters who first uncovered S.S. officer Aribert Heim’s secret life in Egypt comes the never-before-told story of the most hunted Nazi war criminal in the world.
Dr. Aribert Heim worked at the Mauthausen concentration camp for only a few months in 1941 but left a...
Hitler's Berlin
Abused City
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012
From his first visit to Berlin in 1916, Hitler was preoccupied and fascinated by Germany's great capital city. In this vivid and entirely new account of Hitler's relationship with Berlin, Thomas Friedrich explores how Hitler identified with the city, how his political aspirations were reflected in architectural...
What We Knew
Terror, Mass Murder, and Everyday Life in Nazi Germany
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
The horrors of the Nazi regime and the Holocaust still present some of the most disturbing questions in modern history: Why did Hitler's party appeal to millions of Germans, and how entrenched was anti-Semitism among the population? How could anyone claim, after the war, that the genocide of Europe's...
Bread, Butter, and Sugar
A Boy's Journey Through the Holocaust and Postwar Europe
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2007
Based on the true story of Martin Schiller, a child survivor of the Holocaust, this gripping memoir describes the unfolding horror of the Nazi genocide seen through the eyes of a child. "Menek" (Schiller's childhood nickname) was six-years-old when the Nazis invaded Poland, and his family...
Emblems of the Passing World
Poems after Photographs by August Sander
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
August Sander’s photographic portraits of ordinary people in Weimar Germany inspire this uncanny new collection of poems by one of America’s most celebrated writers and critics
Through his portraits of ordinary people—soldiers, housewives, children, peasants, and city dwellers—August...
What's to Become of the Boy?
Or, Something to Do with Books
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
A vivid account of growing up poor, rebellious, and anti-Fascist in Nazi Germany
What’s to Become of the Boy? is a spirited, insightful, and wonderfully sympathetic memoir about life during wartime written with the characteristic brilliance by one of the 20th-century’s most celebrated authors....
Hitler and Film
The Führer's Hidden Passion
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
An exposé of Hitler’s relationship with film and his influence on the film industry
A presence in Third Reich cinema, Adolf Hitler also personally financed, ordered, and censored films and newsreels and engaged in complex relationships with their stars and directors. Here, Bill Niven offers...
Hitler's Millennial Reich
Apocalyptic Belief and the Search for Salvation
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
After World War I, German citizens sought not merely relief from the political, economic, social, and cultural upheaval which wracked Weimar Germany, but also mental salvation. With promises of order, prosperity, and community, Adolph Hitler fulfilled a profoundly spiritual need on behalf of those...
by Mildred Aldrich
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Mildred Aldrich was born in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1853. After graduating from Everett High School in 1872, she taught elementary school in Boston, Massachusetts.
Aldrich began her career as a journalist with the Boston Home Journal and later contributed to Arena and the Boston Herald. For a...
The Peak of the Load;
the waiting months on the hilltop from the entrance of the Stars and Stripes to the second victory of the Marne
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Mildred Aldrich was born in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1853. After graduating from Everett High School in 1872, she taught elementary school in Boston, Massachusetts.
Aldrich began her career as a journalist with the Boston Home Journal and later contributed to Arena and the Boston Herald. For a...
The Story Behind the Holocaust
Forgive and Forget?
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
What do we know about the Vatican Military Orders, the Johanniters, Freemasons, or other secret societies like the Bilderberg Group or the Trilateral Commission? What is the connection between these and other secret groups, World Wars, Globalization and International Free Trade Agreements of today?
During...