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By: Manfred Grtemaker

ISBN: 9781859738429
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The history of British-German relations in the twentieth century has been characterized by a remarkable dichotomy of friendship and hostility. This book considers the critical aspects of this relationship: the rivalry at sea before World War I, David Lloyd George and the Weimar Republic, and the British attitude toward the new Germany post-1990.


(Paperback)

By: Reiner Pommerin

ISBN: 9781859731055
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text presents a historical perspective on Germany's cultural history since 1945 and offers students and scholars a picture of politics and culture during a unique period in German history.


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By: Gregor Schlgen

ISBN: 9780854962754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The origins of the First World War continue to be a matter of controversy. This volume broadly approaches this topic, and will be useful to those teaching and writing on pre-1914 Europe.


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By: Dieter Grosser

ISBN: 9780854967520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written by West German political scientists, this collection of essays shows the processes which led to the unification of Germany in 1990. It analyses the sequence of events from the opening of the Berlin Wall to the incorporation of East Germany in the Federal Republic. It also includes discussions of economic unification.


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By: Eduard Mhle

ISBN: 9781859737101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How did German society perceive the European East during the short twentieth century What mental maps did the Germans construct of the European East How did these images alter due to changing political systems and to what extent did those mental perceptions influence political action and the relationship between Germany and Eastern Europe


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By: Arnulf Baring

ISBN: 9781859730911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aims to consider the new position of Germany in Europe after unification, with reference to the history of Germany's relationship with neighbouring states since 1871, and in the light of the role of the Federal Republic of Germany in furthering European integration since 1949.


(Hardback)

By: Klaus-Jrgen Mller

ISBN: 9780854968121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hitler's war in the East was the central event of World War II. This book provides an international bibliography on the most important aspects of the war in the East. The internal development of the Soviet state is covered, as is the general conduct of World War II by the Third Reich.


(Hardback)

By: Klaus J. Bade

ISBN: 9780854965038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Karl Schlogel

ISBN: 9781845201777
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines Russia and Germany's turbulent relationship, including the pre-1914 era of exchange and cooperation; the projects of modernity in post-revolutionary Russia and Weimar Germany; the struggle for dominance over Central Europe in World War II; and mutual views of Germans and Russians after 1945.


(Paperback)

By: Margit Szllsi-Janze

ISBN: 9781859734216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text portrays the attitudes of scientists facing National Socialism and war and seeks to uncover the continuities and discontinuities of German science from the beginning of the 20th century to the postwar period.


(Hardback)

By: Margit Szllsi-Janze

ISBN: 9781859734162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text portrays the attitudes of scientists facing National Socialism and war and seeks to uncover the continuities and discontinuities of German science from the beginning of the 20th century to the postwar period.


(Hardback)

By: Christoph Klessmann

ISBN: 9781859735114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Tackles the central problems of writing German post-war history in the aftermath of unification. This book addresses the specific forms of segregation and interconnectedness between the 'two Germanies' and acknowledges the asymmetry of the relationship, as well as the effect that this had on the internal and external policies of both sides.


(Hardback)

By: Reinhard Rrup

ISBN: 9781859732762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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These essays explore the effects of revolutions upon German history form 1789 to 1989 - the date of Germany's "peaceful revolution" - and discusses the fundamental questions of reform and revolution, the effects of war, counter-revolution and defeat on the social process of modernization.


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By: Hans Mommsen

ISBN: 9781859736272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Professor Hans Mommsen, one of the world's leading experts on the history of the Third Reich, has gathered together a group of historians who are engaged in research into national socialism.


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By: Hans Mommsen

ISBN: 9781859732540
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Covers such topics as the Viennese background to Hitler's career; the development of fascist tendencies amongst the German population during the Weimar period; the nature of support for national socialism; the myth of the Nazi economic boom and the ideological concepts and political developments which resulted in the mass murder of European Jews.


(Hardback)

By: Friedrich Lenger

ISBN: 9781859735862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the impact of Germany's urbanization during the 19th and 20th centuries. It reveals what the new cities looked like, how they developed and how they were perceived by their inhabitants. It also emphasizes the solutions introduced to address problems caused by rapid urban growth.


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By: Clemens Wurm

ISBN: 9781859731826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aiming to broaden the readers' understanding of the issues now facing the European Union, this book explains the motivation underpinning the process of integration in Western Europe after 1945.


(Hardback)

By: Clemens Wurm

ISBN: 9781859730522
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aiming to broaden the readers' understanding of the issues now facing the European Union, this book explains the motivation underpinning the process of integration in Western Europe after 1945.