Germans in Their Century
Krockow, Christian Graf Von. Ed(S): Schweitzer, Reicke
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Hardback. Why did Bismarck's new German State degenerate into Hitler's Third Reich? What happened to Europe's leading industrial nation - cultural heirs to Kant, Goethe, Durer and Bach? How did East and West Germany diverge after 1945? This study explores German social mores, political structures and national psyche over several centuries. Editor(s): Schweitzer, Reicke. Translator(s): Schweitzer, Reicke. Num Pages: 352 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 696.
Why did Bismarck's new German State Degenerate into Hitler's Third Reich? What happened to Europes leading industrial nation - cultural heirs to Kant, Goethe, Durer and Bach? How did East and West Germany diverge after 1945?
In this unique and controversial study the author - Prussian aristocrat, writer, scholar, historian and patriot - fearlessly explores German social mores, political structures and national psyche over several centuries. V. Krockow draws some sobering and novel conclusions about the unfolding drama in general and the Holocaust in particular.
First published in 1990 to coincide with the fall of the Berlin Wall, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Language
German
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719080869
SKU
V9780719080869
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99-15
About Krockow, Christian Graf Von. Ed(S): Schweitzer, Reicke
Christian Graf von Krockow (1927 - 2002) was a German writer and political scientist. Konrad H. Jarausch is Lurcy Professor of European Civilization at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Reicke Schweitzer lives with his wife, Louise, in Brighton -- .
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