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A comprehensive reference guide to German military symbols used on documents, maps, orders of battle and elsewhere. To the uninitiated, German military symbols can appear indecipherable. Yet underst……続きを見る

Originally published in 1978, this book goes beyond conventional studies of economic history to discuss wider political and social questions pertinent to the development of the German political econ……続きを見る

Includes more than 12 photographs of the author and his exploits. “Saburo Sakai is Japan's greatest fighter pilot to survive World War II, and his powerful memoir has proven to be one of the most po……続きを見る

This study is an historical analysis of the background and demonstrated leadership attributes of 332 World War II German corps commanders on the Eastern, Italian, and Western Fronts. Overall charact……続きを見る

"Weil auch in diesen Zeiten irgendwer das Richtige tun muss, einfach, weil es richtig ist." April, 1945. Alle spüren, dass der Krieg und die fürchterliche Ideologie der Nationalsozialisten kurz vor ……続きを見る

Die Mauer war das zentrale Monument des Kalten Krieges und ein Symbol für die Zweiteilung der Welt. Edgar Wolfrum schildert die Hintergründe ihrer Entstehung, zeigt, was es hieß, in ihrem Schatten z……続きを見る

Now appearing in its first English translation, Theuerdank introduces readers to the fascinating world of the Renaissance. A forerunner of the graphic novel, Theuerdank , first published in 1517, in……続きを見る

An engrossing history of the desperate battles for the Rzhev Salient, a forgotten story brought to life by the harrowing memoirs of German and Russian soldiers. The fighting between the German and R……続きを見る

Caspar David Friedrich (1774 – 1840) hat mit Gemälden wie dem «Tetschener Altar» und dem «Mönch am Meer» seine Zeitgenossen gleichermaßen irritiert und fasziniert. Heute sind sie Ikonen der deutsche……続きを見る

The appearance of the T-34 in 1941 caused a crisis for German antitank forces. Existing antitank guns were nearly impotent against the new Russian tank, while antiaircraft and artillery pieces, thou……続きを見る

What drives anti-immigrant bias**ー**and how it can be mitigated In the aftermath of the refugee crisis caused by conflicts in the Middle East and an increase in migration to Europe, European nation……続きを見る

The period spanning the two World Wars was unquestionably the most catastrophic in Europe's history. Despite such undeniably progressive developments as the radical expansion of women's suffrage and……続きを見る

A concise history of the Gebirgsjäger’s employment, which saw them in action on every front, from Lapland in the North to Tunisia in the south, and throught the war, from the invasion of Poland to t……続きを見る

A widely celebrated intellectual historian of twentieth-century Europe, Anson Rabinbach is one of the most important scholars of National Socialism working over the last forty years. This volume col……続きを見る

The Convoy represents a fresh approach to the story of the Battle of the Atlantic. It is also the first to deal with the more spectacular story of HG-76, a major turning point in the naval war. HG-7……続きを見る

This captivating book reproduces arguably the most extraordinary primary source documents in fashion history. Providing a revealing window onto the Renaissance, they chronicle how style-conscious ac……続きを見る

The riveting story of the nineteenth-century rise of the Prussian armyーa key factor in the unification of Germanyーwith maps and illustrations. On July 3, 1866, a Prussian force overwhelmed and def……続きを見る

Following the enormous success of HITLER: HUBRIS this book triumphantly completes one of the great modern biographies. No figure in twentieth century history more clearly demands a close biographica……続きを見る

From the New York Times bestselling author of Amazing Grace, a groundbreaking biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the greatest heroes of the twentieth century, the man who stood up to Hitler. A……続きを見る

Zum ersten Mal vollständig erschlossen: Lion Feuchtwangers bislang unveröffentlichte Tagebücher. Feuchtwangers intime Tagebücher wurden in den neunziger Jahre in der Wohnung seiner Sekretärin entdec……続きを見る

“A definitive introduction by a highly recognized authority who writes beautifully and clearly.” ーNaval Historical Foundation The fact that German submarines almost managed to cut off Britain’s vit……続きを見る

In this number: Langemarck and the Operation Solstice, Spanish Volunteers on the Eastern Front, SS-Obersturmführer Kurt Sametreiter, SS-Freiwilligen-Legion ‘Niederlande’, ‘Lakaie’ Battalion in Lubow……続きを見る

Dreimal wurde Russland im 20.Jahrhundert neu erfunden: im Zuge der Modernisierung des späten Zarenreichs, unter den Kommunisten und nach dem Ende der Sowjetunion. Die Träume, die mit diesen Aufbrüch……続きを見る

La Germania è da sempre un enigma di non facile interpretazione per gli altri popoli, nel bene e nel male. Nell’epoca di Angela Merkel, all’ammirazione per la «locomotiva d’Europa», fulcro del proce……続きを見る

Part of my Basics series, this book lets you learn about the Bauhaus and decide where to focus future studies and interests. 続きを見る

Der große Osteuropa-Historiker Karl Schlögel lädt mit seiner Archäologie des Kommunismus zu einer Neuvermessung der sowjetischen Welt ein. Wir wussten immer schon viel darüber, wie "das System" funk……続きを見る

The Weimar era in Germany is often characterized as a time of significant change. Such periods of rupture transform the way people envision the past, present, and future. This book traces the concep……続きを見る

Obscure and addictive true tales from history told by one of our most entertaining historians, Giles Milton The first installment in Giles Milton's outrageously entertaining series, History's Unknow……続きを見る

The definitive biography of the legendary autocrat whose enlightened rule transformed the map of Europe and changed the course of history Few figures loom as large in European history as Frederick t……続きを見る

Ein neuer Blick auf die DDR der 80er Jahre. Die Biermann-Ausbürgerung hatte die DDR-Gesellschaft 1976 in eine Melancholie gestürzt, aus der sie 1985 mit Michail Gorbatschow erwachte. Jetzt kehrte di……続きを見る