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  • Iron Kingdom

    The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

    by Christopher Clark ...
    Winner of the Wolfson History Prize, Christopher Clark's Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia 1600-1947 is a compelling account of a country that played a pivotal role in Europe's fortunes and fundamentally shaped our world.Prussia began as a medieval backwater, but transformed itself into a major European power and the force behind the creation of the German empire, until it was finally ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • The Nuremberg Trials

    The Nazis and Their Crimes Against Humanity

    by Paul Roland ...
    'Roland's compelling account is highly readable.'Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, Professor of History, University of Exeter'No one can deny Paul Roland is a complete master of his subject.'Colin Wilson, author of A Criminal History of MankindAnyone wishing to understand the nature of evil can do no better than look within the pages of this book. When Hitler's 'thousand-year Reich' collapsed after twelve ... Read more

    5,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Birth of Tragedy

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    First published in 1872, "The Birth of Tragedy" (AKA The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music) is a work of dramatic theory by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche."The Birth of Tragedy", Nietzsche’s first book, defended an aesthetic view of life, which was one of the major themes of all his early writings. Dedicated to Richard Wagner, the book expressed the perspective of the German ... Read more

    0,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hitler's American Model

    The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law

    by James Q. Whitman ...
    How American race law provided a blueprint for Nazi GermanyNazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the American regime of racial oppression in any way inspire the Nazis? The unsettling answer is yes. In Hitler's American Model, James Whitman presents a detailed investigation of the American impact on the notorious Nuremberg Laws, the centerpiece ... Read more

    Was 24,48 € Now 11,44 €

  • Veterans, Victims, and Memory

    The Politics of the Second World War in Communist Poland

    by Machteld Venken, Joanna Wawrzyniak ...
    Translated by Simon Lewis ...
    Series Book 4 - Studies in Contemporary History
    In the vast literature on how the Second World War has been remembered in Europe, research into what happened in communist Poland, a country most affected by the war, is surprisingly scarce. The long gestation of Polish narratives of heroism and sacrifice, explored in this book, might help to understand why the country still finds itself in a «mnemonic standoff» with Western Europe, which tends to ... Read more

    Free

  • Nazi Billionaires

    The Dark History of Germany’s Wealthiest Dynasties

    by David de Jong ...
    ‘Lucid and damning … an absorbing – and infuriating – tale of complicity, coverup and denial’ PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE, author of EMPIRE OF PAINA groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions from the horrors of the Third Reich and World War II – and how the world allowed them to get away with it.In 1946, Günther Quandt – patriarch of Germany’s most iconic ... Read more

    10,17 €

  • Life in the Third Reich

    Daily Life in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945

    by Paul Roland ...
    For Germans in the late 1920s and early 1930s, the allure of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party's promises for a better, brighter future promised so much. The reality was vastly different...Germany was a deeply divided nation when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in 1933. As the shadow of the swastika lengthened, its citizens quickly came to realize that the Nazis' brutal programme was ... Read more

    5,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Monde d’hier

    Souvenirs d’un Européen ÉDITION INTÉGRALE, BIOGRAPHIE INCLUSE

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    Series series Oeuvres de Stefan Zweig
    Le Monde d’hier : Souvenirs d’un Européen de Stefan Zweig, publié à titre posthume en 1948, est l’autobiographie spirituelle et le testament littéraire de l’écrivain autrichien. C’est l’un des témoignages les plus poignants, lucides et universels sur la tragédie de l’Europe au cours de la première moitié du XXe siècle.À travers le récit de sa propre vie, depuis sa jeunesse dorée dans la Vienne fin ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nazi Women

    The Attraction of Evil

    by Paul Roland ...
    The Nazis believed their mission was to 'masculinize' life in Germany. Hermann Goering told women, 'Take a pot, a dustpan and a broom, and marry a man,' but many still became active participants in murder and mayhem.From the Reich Bride Schools through the Bund Deutscher Mädel and the bizarre Lebensborn Aryan breeding programme to the brothels of the Sicherheitsdienst, this book covers the lives ... Read more

    4,23 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Shall Bear Witness

    The Diaries Of Victor Klemperer 1933-41

    by Victor Klemperer ...
    A publishing sensation, the publication of Victor Klemperer's diaries brings to light one of the most extraordinary documents of the Nazi period.'A classic ... Klemperer's diary deserves to rank alongside that of Anne Frank's' SUNDAY TIMES'I can't remember when I read a more engrossing book' Antonia Fraser'Not dissimilar in its cumulative power to Primo Levi's, is a devastating account of man's ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • The Holocaust: History in an Hour

    by Jemma J. Saunders ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.The Holocaust, in which 11 million people died, was the largest atrocity of the 20th century and perhaps the hardest to understand. Approximately 6 million Jews and 5 million others including Roma people, Poles, Russian prisoners of war, political prisoners, homosexuals, people of colour, Jehovah's Witnesses, and various other minorities were ... Read more

    3,64 €

  • A History of Germany in the Middle Ages

    by Ernest F. Henderson ...
    "The fortunes and misfortunes of a Charlemagne and Henry IV., of a Barbarossa, a Henry VI. and an Emperor Frederick II... The rise and fall of the mediæval German Empire is in itself a subject boundlessly interesting, boundlessly important. ...See how Europe has come to be what it is, and how near it came to being something quite different! If Italy had remained under the sway of Germany, if ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The End

    Germany, 1944-45

    by Ian Kershaw ...
    Named Book of the Year by the Sunday Times, TLS, Spectator, Sunday Telegraph, Daily Mail and Scotland on Sunday, Ian Kershaw's The End is a searing account of the final months of Nazi Germany, laying bare the fear and fanaticism that drove a nation to destruction.In almost every major war there comes a point where defeat looms for one side and its rulers cut a deal with the victors, if only in an ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Children of Nazis

    The Sons and Daughters of Himmler, Göring, Höss, Mengele, and Others— Living with a Father's Monstrous Legacy

    by Tania Crasnianski ...
    Translated by Molly Grogan ...
    The Fascinating Story of Eight Children of Third Reich Leaders and their Journey from Descendants of Heroes to Descendants of CriminalsIn 1940, the German sons and daughters of great Nazi dignitaries Himmler, Göring, Hess, Frank, Bormann, Höss, Speer, and Mengele were children of privilege at four, five, or ten years old, surrounded by affectionate, all-powerful parents. Although innocent and ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • The Last Days of Hitler

    The Classic Account of Hitler's Fall From Power

    by Hugh Trevor Roper ...
    Listed as one of the Guardian's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time.In September 1945 the fate of Adolf Hitler was a complete mystery. He had simply disappeared, and had been missing for four months. Hugh Trevor-Roper, an intelligence officer, was given the task of solving the mystery. His brilliant piece of detective work not only proved finally that Hitler had killed himself in Berlin, but ... Read more

    13,03 €

  • The Third Reich in Power, 1933 - 1939

    How the Nazis Won Over the Hearts and Minds of a Nation

    by Richard J. Evans ...
    The Third Reich in Power examines how it was possible for a group of ideological obsessive to remould a society famous for its sophistication and complexity into a one-party state directed at war and race hate. Richard J. Evans shows how the Nazis won over the hearts and minds of German citizens, twisted science, religion and culture, and transformed the economy, education, law and order to ... Read more

    12,99 €

  • Olga

    by Prof Bernhard Schlink ...
    Translated by Charlotte Collins ...
    A #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Bernhard Schlink speaks straight to the heart' New York Times'Brilliant... A tale of love and loss in 20th century Germany' Evening Standard'A cleverly-constructed tale of cross-class romance' Mail on Sunday'A poignant portrait of a woman out of step with her time' ObserverOlga is an orphan raised by her ... ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • To The Bitter End

    The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1942-45

    by Victor Klemperer ...
    The international bestselling record of a German Jew in Nazi Germany.'Deserves to stand beside the diary of Anne Frank as a day-to-day description of the sufferings of the victims of Hitler's evil regime' EVENING STANDARD'Few English readers will fail to be moved as I was - ultimately to the point of tears' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH'Packed with vivid observation, profound reflection ... they find hope, ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Revolutionary Berlin

    A Walking Guide

    by Nathaniel Flakin ...
    Few European cities can boast a history as storied and tumultuous as that of Berlin. For more than 150 years it has been at the centre of revolutionary politics; of era-defining struggles between the Left and the Right. It has been bombed, rebuilt and carved in two.In Revolutionary Berlin, veteran tour guide Nathaniel Flakin invites you to stand in the places where this history was written, and to ... Read more

    10,06 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The System of the Inquisition in Medieval Europe

    by Teresa Fazan, Jan Burzyński, Anna Wolff-Powęska, Paweł Kras ...
    Series Book 36 - Studies in History, Memory and Politics
    This book reexamines the origins and growth of the medieval inquisition which provided a framework for the large-scale operations against religious dissidents. In the last quarter of the twelfth century, the papacy launched concerted efforts to hunt out heretics, mostly Cathars and Waldensians, and directed operations against them all across Latin Christendom. The bull of Pope Lucius III Ad ... Read more

    Free

  • La casa sul lago

    by Thomas Harding ...
    IL CAPOLAVORO DELL'AUTORE DEL COMANDANTE DI AUSHWITZ«Uno straordinario affresco di storia sociale, raccontato con un incredibile talento narrativo». The Times«Molto più di un romanzo su una famiglia: un racconto di guerra, spionaggio, omicidio e politica, segregazione razziale e sociale». Sunday TimesNella primavera del 1993, Thomas Harding andò a Berlino insieme alla nonna per visitare un... ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Hitler, Weimar: And the Failure of German Democracy 1918-1933

    by Matthew Spencer ...
    The failure of the Weimar Republic has always been a contentious issue due to the events that followed its demise. This book is based around the Treaty of Versailles, the Weimar Constitution, the economic problems up until 1923, the role of the political parties and individuals, and the Wall Street Crash coupled with the ensuing Great Depression. We will discuss the facts and argue; which causal ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Nazi Germany: History in an Hour

    by Rupert Colley ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Having suffered during World War One – not only the indignities of political betrayal and battlefield defeat but also starvation, fuel shortages and a domestic flu epidemic – the German people were left in widespread discontent. Soon inflation and economic stagnation had further sunk the nation into exhaustion, humiliation and disillusionment ... Read more

    2,88 €

  • Stasiland

    Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

    by Anna Funder ...
    In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceased to exist. In Stasiland, winner of the 2004 Samuel Johnson Prize, Anna Funder tells extraordinary tales from the underbelly of the former East Germany, a country where the headquarters of the secret police can become a museum literally overnight, and one in fifty East Germans were informing on ... Read more

    9,85 €