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A History of Germany 1918-2008: The Divided Nation

A History of Germany 1918-2008: The Divided Nation

by Mary Fulbrook (Author), Mary Fulbrook (Author), Fulbrook (Author)

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    Paperback 2008

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Synopsis

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

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 402
 Edition: 3rd
 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 07 Nov 2008
ISBN 10: 1405188146
ISBN 13: 9781405188142

Media Reviews
Fulbrook's History of Germany is an excellent overview, clearly presented, and well written. Of particular strength is its coverage of East Germany, which is comprehensive and balanced. It effectively complements primary source readings, lectures, and more specialized articles. David G. Tompkins, Carleton College Mary Fulbrook's History of Germany should be an essential companion for any student of German history. It combines breadth, depth and insight. Mark Allinson, University of Bristol
Author Bio
Mary Fulbrook is Professor of German History at University College London (UCL). She was founding Joint Editor of German History , and has served as Chair of the German History Society. She has published widely in German and comparative European history, including a number of edited volumes. Her books include A Concise History of Germany (Second Edition, 2004), Interpretations of the Two Germanies, 1945-1990 (Second Edition, 2000), Anatomy of a Dictatorship: Inside the GDR, 1949-1989 (1995), German National Identity After the Holocaust (1999), Historical Theory (2002) and The People's State: East German Society from Hitler to Honecker (2005).