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Bayern im 15. Jahrhundert: Der junge Herzog Christoph ist voller Tatendrang. Er träumt von der großen Liebe und der Herrschaft über das Reich seiner Väter. Zusammen mit seinem treuen Freund, dem Ede……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

The life of Wolfgang von Staden has been anything but dull. From the Nazis to the Soviets, from a starving farm hand to a respected veterinarian, his story follows some of the most dramatic times of……続きを見る

Antifascism After Hitler investigates the antifascist stories, memory sites and youth reception that were critical to the success of political education in East German schools and extracurricular ac……続きを見る

The book describes growing up in Germany after the Second World War and how the protagonist becomes a Black Beret in the German Armoured Reconnaissance Battalions and being stationed at the Iron Cur……続きを見る

This book provides the most comprehensive history of German migration to North America for the period 1709 to 1920 than has been done before. Employing state-of-the-art methodological and statistica……続きを見る

Germany’s transition from Nazism to peaceful, if at times reluctant, integration into the western and Soviet spheres during the decade immediately following the Second World War is one of the most r……続きを見る

Ernest Belfort Bax (23 July 1854 26 November 1926) was a British socialist, journalist and philosopher. Born into a nonconformist religious family in Leamington, he was first introduced to Marxism w……続きを見る

Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together. - Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, December 15th 2010, before the E.U. summit on……続きを見る

Its quite likely that your thinking has been influenced at one point or another by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, or at least someone who was influenced by Nietzsche. Nietzsche (1844-1900) was one of ……続きを見る

While Adolf Hitler’s National Socialist government was persecuting Jews and Jehovah’s Witnesses and driving forty-two small German religious sects underground, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d……続きを見る

Auch Hundert Jahre nach dem Ausbruch des Ersten Weltkriegs sind seine Folgen gegenwärtig. DER SPIEGEL hat dieses Phänomen in einer Serie aufgenommen, die den Ersten Weltkrieg als Ausgangspunkt für Z……続きを見る

A full century later, our picture of World War I remains one of wholesale, pointless slaughter in the trenches of the Western front. Expanding our focus to the Eastern front, as David R. Stone does ……続きを見る

Die »Firma Hamburg« in schwerer See Für die mittlerweile 350-jährige Geschichte der Handelskammer Hamburg verlief keine Zeit so folgenschwer wie die Jahre von 1932 bis 1948. Wie haben sich die wirts……続きを見る

Decades after the Holocaust, many assume that the churches in Germany resisted the Nazi regime. In fact, resistance was exceptional. The Deutsche Christen, or German Christians, a movement within Ge……続きを見る

Between 1939 and 1945 more than 17,000 Catholic German priests and seminarians were conscripted into Hitler’s Wehrmacht. Men who had devoted their lives to God found themselves advancing the cause o……続きを見る

Kein deutscher Staatsmann der vergangenen zwei Jahrhunderte wurde (und wird) von den Historikern so gegensätzlich beurteilt wie Otto von Bismarck, Preußens Ministerpräsident zwischen 1862 und 1890 u……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Schleswig-Holsteinische Sagen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Theodor Storm (1817-1888) war ……続きを見る

32 rediscovered authentic postcards sent out from Nazi Germany unfold the dramatic fate of a German Jewish family before deportation. From the outbreak of the Second World War to the Japanese attack……続きを見る

On January 30 1933, a German-Jewish civil servant is sitting at his desk at the Baumeisterstrasse Tax Office, in central Hamburg. He has just signed a number of documents and is looking out of the w……続きを見る

The year 2014 marked the hundredth anniversary of the start of the first world war. We should know how this came about. After centuries of Imperial rule, in 1918, Kaiser Wilhelm 2nd fled into exile,……続きを見る

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Example in this ebook CHAPTER I Descent and Education At the birth of Ludwig II., enigmatic as he was unfortunate, of whom I propose to give a sketch, his grandfather, the eccentric Ludwig I., was……続きを見る

Example in this ebook 3. März 1915. Es gibt Bilder, die sich dem in Erregung schauenden Auge so glühend einprägen, daß sie, wenn man die Lider schließt, immer wieder aus der Nacht heraustreten und i……続きを見る

Am Abend des 9.November 1989 kündigte das Mitglied des SED-Politbüros Günter Schabowski die anstehende Öffnung der Mauer an. Auf die Nachfrage, wann dies vonstatten gehen solle, antwortete der überf……続きを見る

2014 ist das Karlsjahr. Im Januar 814 verstarb Karl der Große, König der Franken, König der Langobarden und west-römischer Kaiser, in seiner Aachener Pfalz "Aquispalatium", wo er die letzten 20 Jahr……続きを見る

Over the course of his long and controversial career, Joschka Fischer evolved from an archetypal 1960s radical--a firebrand street activist--into a shrewd political insider, operating at the heights……続きを見る

Combining the history of ideas, institutions, and architecture, this study shows how the museum both reflected and shaped the place of art in German culture from the late eighteenth century to the e……続きを見る

Would we comprehend the Germany of to-day, we must hold firmly in our minds an epitome of what it has been, and see vividly the devious path of its development through the ages. The German nation is……続きを見る

Enlightened Nationalism provides the first synthesis in English of Prussian political culture from the Napoleonic era to the Revolution of 1848. Matthew Levinger challenges the conventional notion t……続きを見る