Germany category: 4580 books
by John Hiden
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
This is the only short study in English to survey Germany's foreign policy from a German viewpoint across the entire inter-war period. The approach, which sets Germany in her full European context, is not narrowly diplomatic; and it gives as much attention to the Weimar years of the 1920s as it gives...
by Kurt Mendelssohn
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
At the end of the 19th century, under the benevolent patronage of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Germany became home to new scientific and technological ideas. In German universities, innovators like Albert Einstein, Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli and Walther Nernst...
The Transatlantic Kindergarten
Education and Women's Movements in Germany and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
The kindergarten--as institution, as educational philosophy, and as social reform movement--is one of Germany's most important contributions to the world. Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and his German student Friedrich Fröbel, who founded the kindergarten movement around 1840, envisioned...
Hindenburg
The Man and the Legend
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
1930 biography of Prussian World War I General and Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, who went on to become President of the Weimar Republic, written by journalist husband-and-wife team Margaret Goldsmith and Frederick Voigt.
Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934) was a German military officer, statesman,...
Dusseldorf Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
Enjoy your trip to Germany with the Dusseldorf Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.
The Quick Trips to Germany Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Dresden Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
Enjoy your trip to Germany with the Dresden Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.
The Quick Trips to Germany Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Leipzig Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
Enjoy your trip to Germany with the Leipzig Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.
The Quick Trips to Germany Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
by Berlitz Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Berlitz Pocket Guides: iconic style, a bestselling brand, this is the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Germany, and now comes with a bi-lingual dictionary
Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide with a new bi-lingual dictionary is...
Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany
Toward a Public Discourse on the Holocaust
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany is an interdisciplinary study of a diverse set of public speeches given by major literary and cultural figures in the 1950s and 1960s. Through close readings of canonical speeches by Hannah Arendt, Theodor W. Adorno, Ingeborg Bachmann, Martin Buber, Paul...
To Forget It All and Begin Anew
Reconciliation in Occupied Germany, 1944-1954
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
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 remarkable events of the twentieth century. Shattered relations between Germans and their wartime enemies...
Germany in Central America
Competitive Imperialism, 1821-1929
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
Using previously untapped resources including private collections,
the records of cultural institutions, and federal and state government
archives, Schoonover analyzes the German role in Central American domestic
and international relations.
Of the four countries most active in independent...
32 Postcards
Last Post from Nazi Germany
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
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 on Pearl Harbour, these postcards tell the story of the end of two love affairs, the one between Liesbeth...
by David Ross Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Here, from historian David Ross Campbell, are the extraordinary stories of five of the most important of the independent monarchs who ruled parts of Germany during the many centuries before it finally united into a single nation. From bloody battles to fairy-tale castles, from brutal madness to patronage...
Friedrich Schleiermacher
The Evolution of a Nationalist
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013
Nationalism was a driving, moving spirit in the nineteenth-century Germany of Friedrich Schleiermacher. Jerry F. Dawson, through his thoughtful and well-wrought study of Friedrich Schleiermacher, provides an insight into contemporary nationalistic movements and the people who have a part in them....