A History of Germany 1918 - 2008

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The third edition of A History of Germany traces thedramatic social, cultural, and political tensions in Germany since1918. * Offers a persuasive interpretation of the dynamics oftwentieth-century German history * Treats German history from 1918-2008 from the perspective ofdivision and reunification, covering East and West German historyin equal depth * Covers the self-destructive Weimar Republic, the extremes ofgenocide and military aggression in the Nazi era, the division ofthe nation in the Cold War, and the collapse of communist EastGermany and unification in 1990 * New edition includes updates throughout, especially coveringthe Nazi period and the Holocaust; a new chapter on Germany sincethe 1990s; and a substantially revised and updatedbibliography

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Mary Fulbrook

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20th Century & Contemporary European History Deutschland /Geschichte Geschichte History Zeitgeschichte Europas im 20./21. Jhd.

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"Fulbrook's History of Germany is an excellentoverview, clearly presented, and well written. Of particularstrength is its coverage of East Germany, which is comprehensiveand balanced. It effectively complements primary source readings,lectures, and more specialized articles." David G. Tompkins,Carleton College "Mary Fulbrook's History of Germany shouldbe an essential companion for any student of German history. Itcombines breadth, depth and insight." Mark Allinson,University of Bristol
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