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In the wake of the Fischer Controversy on the origins of WWI, there emerged in West Germany a younger generation of historians, who took a critical 'revisionist' view of the Bismarckian Empire and began to analyze the political development of the Hohenzollern monarchy against the background of the country's social and economic power structures.

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In the wake of the Fischer Controversy on the origins of WWI, there emerged in West Germany a younger generation of historians, who took a critical 'revisionist' view of the Bismarckian Empire and began to analyze the political development of the Hohenzollern monarchy against the background of the country's social and economic power structures.

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This work charts the seemingly spontaneous growth of the "Free Corps" movement from the ashes of the Imperial German Army following the 1918 Armistice. It features accounts of dramatic and little-known campaigns inside Germany and on the Baltic and Polish frontiers.

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Examining the Greens' contribution to the changing nature of German local politics, this book reveals the effect of local political involvement upon the Greens themselves. It also shows how the established 'unpolitical' nature of Germany's local politics has given way to overtly political and confrontational approaches.

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At the outbreak of war in 1939 Germany was committed to the concept of Blitzkrieg yet the reality became something very different as every corner of German society was impacted by the realities of war. This book details the critical civilian support that was necessary to maintain German control.

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This book, radically recast, enlarged, and re-written now details and explains for the first time the amendments to the German Code.

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Since the early nineteenth century fellow Europeans have asked themselves how Germany could fit into the existing as well as the future political and mental map of Europe.

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This compendium of data on German playwrights and plays emphasizes the working repertory of German theatres during the period from 1767 to 1890.

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In this study, the author looks at the role the warrior-hero plays within a set of predetermined political and social constraints. The author discusses works in Old English, Old and Middle High German, Old Norse, Latin and Old French, going beyond what is normally thought of as "heroic poetry".

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This volume is a comprehensive, critical examination of cultural diversity in Germanic-speaking societies. It aims to go beyond ethnic, religious and gender stereotypes, seeking to interpret philosophical, aesthetic and literary thinking about diversity in literature and language.

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This is a condensed version of three yearbooks of German public opinion for the period 1947-1966. It joins the forces of psychology and statistics in public opinion research for the purpose of measuring political, economic, social and cultural data crystallized into the hard language of figures.

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This text examines all aspects of administering services to older adults. The authors surveyed practising administrators over a two-year period and address a variety of topics including leadership styles, management techniques, ethical issues and community relations.

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In 1832, 57 Irish Catholic workers were brought to the United States to lay one of the most difficult miles of American railway, Duffy's Cut of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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Since their childhood, when Heather left Jamaica for England, her half sister Bernice has claimed to be able to raise the dead. Thirty years later, when Heather returns after the murder of her son, she offers Bernice the deeds to the family house - if she can bring him back.

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When someone wraps a poo in a cake box and drops it on Colin's doorstep, he and his sister Lisa and her husband Brian are frantically determined to unmask the culprit.