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This book examines a famous series of sculptures by the German artist Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736–1783) known as his "Character Heads." These are busts of human heads, highly unconventional for ……続きを見る

This collection of eight essays in honour of the distinguished Canadian Germanist G.W. Field treats themes in German narrative prose of the First World War, the pre-war era, and the earliest of the ……続きを見る

Aus Anlass des 100. Jahrestags der Oktoberrevolution hat Manfred Hildermeier seine klassische Geschichte der Sowjetunion grundlegend aktualisiert und auf den neuesten Fors chungsstand gebracht. Das ……続きを見る

In almost every army in the World, the Military Police rank amongst those who are least liked by other soldiers despite the essential duties that they carry out, often being amongst the first in and……続きを見る

The complex political and cultural relationship between the German state and the Ottoman Empire is explored through the lens of the Ottoman Railway network, its architecture, and material culture Wi……続きを見る

For historians centennial commemorations furnish an excellent heuristic tool for gauging late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century attitudes towards the past and the present. Centenary celebratio……続きを見る

Afeatured article in Die Zeit, the leading German weekly, begins with "Melvin, du hast gewonnen"--Mel, you have won! In his extraordinary account of the final days of the German Democratic Republic ……続きを見る

First published in French in 1939, and later in English in 1940, this work by the author, analyses and strongly critiques the effect of Nazi propaganda on the psychology of the masses. By bringing t……続きを見る

Chancellor Otto Bismarck's "greatness" lay in what he created, the German Reich of 1871. This Reich was the product of his genius, and in it his genius took complete shape. In less than a decade Ger……続きを見る

"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 wo……続きを見る

The first full history of the Nazi Stormtroopers whose muscle brought Hitler to power, with revelations concerning their longevity and their contributions to the Holocaust Germany’s Stormtroopers en……続きを見る

DIE DEUTSCHEN KOLONIEN: DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts wollte sich das junge deutsche Kaiserreich auch seinen „Platz an der Sonne“ sichern. So begann Deutschland weltweit mit dem Erwerb……続きを見る

In this book Alfred Mierzejewski describes how the German economy collapsed under Allied bombing in the last year of World War II. He presents a broad-based, original study of German wartime industr……続きを見る

Jones offers a detailed and comprehensive overview of the development and decline of the German Democratic party and the German People’s party from 1918 to 1933. In tracing the impact of World War I……続きを見る

In this issue. The battle of Narva 1944, The japan in war, The Italian Alpine Division Monterosa of RSI. Eastern Volunteer insignia. Heinrich Sonne. Knight Cross Holder. 続きを見る

During the final weeks of World War II, the American army discovered multiple atrocity sites and mass graves containing the dead bodies of Jews, slave laborers, POWs and other victims of Nazi genoci……続きを見る

Robert Moeller investigates the German peasantry’s rejection of the Weimar Republic in the 1920s and provides a new interpretation of Catholic peasant conservatism in western Germany. According to M……続きを見る

In this definitive analysis of the Weimar Republic, Hans Mommsen surveys the political, social, and economic development of Germany between the end of World War I and the appointment of Adolf Hitler……続きを見る

From 1933 to 1945, the Reich Chamber of Culture exercised a profound influence over hundreds of thousands of German artists and entertainers. Alan Steinweis focuses on the fields of music, theater, ……続きを見る

In seinem Werk 'Der Festungs-Commandant' entführt uns der Autor Levin Schücking in die dramatische Welt des 18. Jahrhunderts, genauer gesagt in die Zeit des Siebenjährigen Krieges. Der Roman erzählt……続きを見る

Gustav Freytags Werk 'Aus dem Staat Friedrichs des Großen' bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in das Preußen unter der Herrschaft Friedrichs II. Das Buch ist ein Meisterwerk des historischen Roman……続きを見る

In Rudolf Herzogs Buch "Hanseaten" taucht der Leser in die Welt der Hanse, einer mächtigen Handelsvereinigung des Mittelalters, ein. Herzog präsentiert eine detaillierte historische Darstellung der ……続きを見る

“Vi riveleremo, pazientemente ed approfonditamente, i motivi per i quali questi uomini si trovano qui dinanzi a noi. Vi daremo prove innegabili di eventi incredibili. La lista dei crimini da loro co……続きを見る

This study examines the force of tradition in conservative German visual culture, exploring thematic continuities in the post-conflict representation of battlefield identities from the Franco-Prussi……続きを見る

Schlegel's notebooks, like those of Coleridge, are complementary to his published writings; they are repositories in which can be traced the growth and continued revision of his ideas. One hundred s……続きを見る

Born into one of 19th century Europe's more powerful families, Archduchess Marie Valerie was the favorite daughter of Austria's Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth. Determined to marry for lo……続きを見る

A distinguished group of scholars from Germany, Israel and right across the United States are brought together in Nazi Law to investigate the ways in which Hitler and the Nazis used the law as a wea……続きを見る

Nominiert für den Deutschen Buchpreis 2018. Tamara Hirsch lebt in einem Haus voller Erinnerungen und Schatten. Als ihre Mutter plötzlich stirbt, beginnt Tamara, die Fassade einer scheinbar perfekten……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Cabanis" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aus dem Buch: "Ohne Zweifel waren die Refugiés weit gebildeter ……続きを見る

A new look at the German empire from the age of Bismarck onwards, its decline during the First World War, the Kaiser’s abdication, and royal connections with the Nazi regime Comprehensive selection……続きを見る