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Hardback. Presents a collection of fifteen essays offering a sample of German Shakespeare studies. This book includes articles written by scholars in the old "Bundeslander" and deal with different topics such as culture, memory, and natural sciences in Shakespeare's work, Shakespearean spin-offs, and with the reception of Venice and Shylock in Germany. Series: Shakespeare and His Contemporaries: The International Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2AB; DSGS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874139112
ISBN
9780874139112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.25

Hardback. The Anglo-German rivalry in battleship building at the beginning of the twentieth century has been blamed by many as a major cause of the First World War, yet 'the Great Naval Race' has not received the attention that its notoriety would merit. Editor(s): Epkenhans, Michael. Series Editor(s): Jones, Dr. Ben. Num Pages: 558 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472440938
ISBN
9781472440938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.47

Paperback. (Re)Visualizing National History is a unique and interdisciplinary volume that offers insights on the dilemmas of present-day European culture, manifestations of nationalism in Europe, and the debates surrounding museums as sites for the representation of politics and history. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442627024
ISBN
9781442627024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

hardcover. The history of Krupp is the history of modern Germany. No company symbolized the best and worst of that history more than the famous steel and arms maker. This book tells the story of the Krupp family and its industrial empire between the early nineteenth century onwards. Num Pages: 360 pages, 38 halftones. 3 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KJZ; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691153407
ISBN
9780691153407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.72

Hardback. This four-volume collective project by a team of leading scholars offers a vivid portrait of Jewish history in German-speaking countries over nearly four centuries. This series is sponsored by the Leo Baeck Institute, established in 1955 in Jerusalem, London, and New York for the purpose of advancing scholarship on the Jews in German-speaking lands. Editor(s): Lowenstein, Steven M.; Brenner, Michael; Meyer, Michael Andrew; Mendes-Flohr, Paul; Pulzer, Peter G.J.; Richarz, Monika. Series: German-Jewish history in modern times. Num Pages: 480 pages, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074766
ISBN
9780231074766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.61

Hardback. Through a series of interviews Schoppmann presents the life stories of ten lesbians who lived through the Nazi era. This book is a bold reminder of the "forgotten victims" of the Third Reich. Translator(s): Brown, Allison. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JFSJ1; JFSK; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102209
ISBN
9780231102209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.08

paperback. Investigates the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually exclusive. This book documents the extent to which economics influenced literature and philosophy and the surprising degree to which literature and philosophy participated in the creation of modern economic paradigms. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; DSBF; HPCD; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295988375
ISBN
9780295988375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.84

Paperback. Using the dramatic story of one former perpetrator who settled in New Jersey, conned the CIA into hiring him, and begged for the agency's support when his wartime identity emerged, Eric Lichtblau tells the full, shocking story of how America became a refuge for hundreds of postwar Nazis. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JPHF; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 319. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Mariner Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544577886
ISBN
9780544577886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.45

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714123189
ISBN
9780714123189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.37

German Scholars in Exiledeals with intellectuals who fled Nazi Germany and found refuge in either the United States or in American Services in Great Britain and post-WWII Germany. The volume focuses on scholars who were outside the commonly known Max Horkheimer-Hannah Arendt circles, who are less well-known but not less important. Editor(s): Fair-Schulz, Axel; Kessler, Mario. Series: Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150238
ISBN
9780739150238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.63

The two books, by authors Andrei Alexandrov and Genadi Petrov, illustrated with many previously unpublished photos, depict the blooming period of the Soviet aviation industry, which owed a great deal of its knowledge to technology derived from German designs. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 250 b/w photos and color profiles. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316753
ISBN
9780764316753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 32.61

Num Pages: 400 pages, over 600 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 227 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2264.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330896
ISBN
9780764330896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.12
€ 56.11

Num Pages: 272 pages, 830 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2054.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343940
ISBN
9780764343940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.83
€ 65.34

Paperback. A highly accessible overview of German Panzers and variations of tanks with technical data, facts and pictures as used by German Wehrmacht in WW2. Num Pages: 128 pages, 75 b/w photographs, 94 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 337 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473823976
ISBN
9781473823976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. Paperback edition of the highly praised in-depth study of the most famous documentary film of the Great War Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJF; APFR; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 300 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473878211
ISBN
9781473878211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.36

The story of the conflict between Albert Einstein and chief Nazi physicist Philipp Lenard, who spent a lifetime trying to discredit him. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493010011
ISBN
9781493010011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.43

Hardback. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Mitchell Bard provides a comprehensive and penetrating account [of the events of that night] that should be read not only as a history of Holocaust, but as a lesson for the future. (Abraham H. Foxman, National Director of the Anti-Defamation League). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599214450
ISBN
9781599214450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.66

Paperback. Includes essays that argues that Schussel's political record and legacy are ambiguous. Editor(s): Bischof, Gunter; Plasser, Fritz. Num Pages: 283 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608010097
ISBN
9781608010097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

"A visionary and a madman" was how one British statesman, Lord Carteret, described Theodore von Neuhoff. This exciting biography, Theodore von Neuhoff, King of Corsica: The Man behind the Legend by Julia Gasper, traces the unlikely career of the German baron who in 1736 had himself proclaimed and crowned King of Corsica. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; 1DFG; 3JF; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611494402
ISBN
9781611494402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.31

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SKYHORSE PUBLISHING
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616080211
ISBN
9781616080211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.52

Hardcover. In the nineteenth century "the West" became associated with notions of progress, liberty, civilization, and modernity. Examining the shifting meanings, political uses, and transnational circulations of the idea of "the West" sheds new light on German intellectual history from the post-Napoleonic era to the Cold War. Editor(s): Bavaj, Riccardo; Steber, Martina. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385974
ISBN
9781782385974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.36

Hardback. The political culture of the German Democratic Republic strongly emphasized solidarity with the non-white world, from contributions to relief efforts in Vietnam to public memorials for Ho Chi Minh and Martin Luther King, Jr. Through a series of illuminating historical investigations, this volume traces the contours of East German internationalism. Editor(s): Slobodian, Quinn. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTW; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387053
ISBN
9781782387053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.00

Hardcover. For many years, scholars struggled to write the history of the constitution and political structure of the Holy Roman Empire. This book argues that this was because the political and social order could not be understood without considering the rituals and symbols that held the Empire together. Translator(s): Dunlap, Thomas. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. Num Pages: 396 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782388050
ISBN
9781782388050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.26

Hardback. From 1919 to 1989, the German-Polish borderland, one of Central Europe's important industrial regions, was at the center of a conflict between Germany and Poland. In their interaction with - and mutual influence on - one another, both nations developed a transnational culture, giving the borderland a "Polish"/"German" face. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVP; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782388876
ISBN
9781782388876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.16

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