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Roaming the countryside in caravans, earning their living as musicians, peddlers, and fortune-tellers, the Gypsies and their elusive way of life represented an affront to Nazi ideas of social order,……続きを見る

The early sixteenth century saw a major crisis in Christian-Jewish relations: the attempt to confiscate and destroy every Jewish book in Germany. This unprecedented effort to end the practice of Jud……続きを見る

How did the affliction we now know as insanity move from a religious phenomenon to a medical one? How did social class, gender, and ethnicity affect the experience of mental trauma and the way psych……続きを見る

From the seventeenth century until the Holocaust, Germany's Jews lurched between progress and setback, between fortune and terrible misfortune. German society shunned Jews in the eighteenth century ……続きを見る

First published in Germany to popular and critical acclaim, this is a unique portrait of the life and work of Theodor Fontane, the greatest German novelist of his age, as well as a major poet and th……続きを見る

In compiling the following pages I have had access to certain sources of official information, the nature of which I am not at liberty to specify further. I have used these freely in such chapters o……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of German Politics and Culture offers a wide-ranging and authoritative account of Germany in the 21st century. It gathers the expertise of internationally leading scholars of ……続きを見る

Since the end of World War II, historians and psychologists have investigated the factors that motivated Germans to become Nazis before and during the war. While most studies have focused on the hig……続きを見る

Erdmann v.Frankenberg macht 1806 die Schlacht von Jena und Auerstedt mit. 1809 tritt der junge Leutnant in die „Schwarze Schar“ des Herzogs von Braunschweig ein und zieht mit ihr von Zwickau durch d……続きを見る

How does creativity thrive in the face of fascism? How can a highly artistic individual function professionally in so threatening a climate? Composers of the Nazi Era is the final book in a critical……続きを見る

Unsere Gesellschaft braucht mehr denn je positive Utopien. Anfang der 80er treffen sich Michael Ende, Hanne Tächl und Erhard Eppler im Tal der Seligen in den Albaner Bergen, nahe Rom. Zwei Tage lang……続きを見る

Vordiplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Nationalsozialismus, II. Weltkrieg, Note: 1,0, Universität Vechta; früher Hochschule Vechta, 11 Quellen im Literatu……続きを見る

Founded around 1700 by a group of German Lutherans known as Pietists, the Halle Orphanage became the institutional headquarters of a universal seminar that still stands largely intact today. It was ……続きを見る

This is the first English-language study of GDR education and the first book, in any language, to trace the history of Eastern German education from 1945 through the 1990s. Rodden fully relates the ……続きを見る

Much has been written about the British aircraft of the First World War, but little has surfaced about the aircraft of the Axis powers, Germany and Austria. Here, Terry C. Treadwell tells the story ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Gesch. Europa - Deutschland - I. Weltkrieg, Weimarer Republik, Note: 1,8, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vor……続きを見る

In the Cold War era, sport was not just a symbol of the power and strength of a nation-state, but of certain ideological systems of politics. With the pressure for athletes to succeed at its zenith,……続きを見る

The changes that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 were particularly dramatic for East Germans. With the German Democratic Republic effectively taken over by West Germany in the ……続きを見る

Can the study of folklore survive brutal wars and nationalized misappropriations? Does folklore make sense in an age of fearsome technology? These are two of several questions this book addresses wi……続きを見る

The German invasion of Russia was Hitlers biggest gamble in his quest for Lebensraum in the East and it was at Stalingrad that his gamble failed. Stalingrad is a comprehensive history of the greates……続きを見る

A timely narrative account of the biggest financial crisis in modern history and its human consequences by the author of Dresden and The Berlin Wall. 'Excellent … This is a dramatic story, well told……続きを見る

On October 10, 1941, the entire Jewish population of the Belarusian village of Krucha was rounded up and shot. While Nazi death squads routinely carried out mass executions on the Eastern Front, thi……続きを見る

Winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-Fiction A New York Times Notable Book of 2015 A painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin, a woman fated to live her ……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2015 LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2016 A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A superb portrait of twentieth century Germany seen through the prism of a house which……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE 2016 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE The Second World War was a German war like no other. The Nazi regime, having started the conflict, turned it into the most horrific war in European histo……続きを見る

E. F. Benson is well known for his 'Lucia and Mapp' series but here we see a different side to his work. 'Iron Cross and Crescent' is a scholarly and well researched history of the relationship betw……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le procès de Nuremberg en moins d’une heure ! Novembre 1945. Un procès unique en son genre s’ouvre à Nuremberg. Son objectif ? Juger 24 dirigeants nazis……続きを見る

Im Jahr 2015 jährt sich das Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs zum siebzigsten Mal. Während des »Dritten Reiches« hatten die katholische Kirche und ihre Würdenträger eine ambivalente Haltung gegenüber dem ……続きを見る

Maximilian Graf von Montgelas war der entscheidende Mann hinter König Max I. Joseph. Er war der eigentliche "Motor", der aus dem alten Bayern einen modernen Staat machte. Der Aufklärer Montgelas war……続きを見る

Paul Reitter has won acclaim as both a scholar and a public critic for his writing on German Jewish culture in the twentieth century. Bambi's Jewish Roots brings together the best of Reitter's essay……続きを見る