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Hardcover. Georg Elser was just an ordinary member of society living in Munich. That is, however, until he took it upon himself to assassinate the Fuhrer, Adolph Hitler. This is the story, scene by scene, of the events that led up to Georg Elser taking justice into his own hands, his attempt to murder the Fuhrer, and what happened after the bomb went off. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616083830
ISBN
9781616083830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. * A thoroughly researched full record of the first sustained bombing campaign in history. * Magnificently illustrated with contemporary photographs. * Of local and national interest. Num Pages: 191 pages, Fully Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592038
ISBN
9781781592038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592366
ISBN
9781781592366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.97

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592380
ISBN
9781781592380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.14

Paperback. In spite of having been short-lived, "Weimar" has never lost its fascination. Until recently the Weimar Republic's place in German history was primarily defined by its catastrophic beginning and end - Germany's defeat in 1918 and the Nazi seizure of power in 1933; its history seen mainly in terms of politics and as an arena of flawed decisions.. Editor(s): Canning, Kathleen; Barndt, Kerstin; McGuire, Kristin. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381075
ISBN
9781782381075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.45

Paperback. Screening the East considers German filmmakers' responses to unification. In particular, it traces the representation of the East German community in films made since 1989 and considers whether these narratives challenge or reinforce the notion of a separate East German identity. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381341
ISBN
9781782381341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.94

Hardcover. Entrepreneur and Nazi functionary Fritz Kiehn lived through almost 100 years of German history, from the Bismarck era to the late Bonn Republic. Kiehn's biography provides a key to understanding the political upheavals of the 20th century, especially the workings of the corrupt Nazi system as well as the "coming to terms" with National Socialism.. Translator(s): Butterfield, Casey. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 436 pages, 44 illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385936
ISBN
9781782385936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.26

Hardcover. Despite being two key sites for filmmaking in the Soviet bloc, the national cinemas of Czechoslovakia and East Germany have received comparatively little attention from scholars. This volume comprehensively explores these film cultures to form a multifaceted, richly contextualized portrait. Editor(s): Karl, Lars; Skopal, Pavel. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 1DVK; 3JJPG; APF; HBJD; HBLW3; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782389965
ISBN
9781782389965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.49

Editor(s): Dale, Dr. Gareth. Translator(s): Fabry, Adam. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 291 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784994259
ISBN
9781784994259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.03

Hardback. In this stimulating collection, leading international experts assess this vibrant landscape and plot an ambitious course for future research that considers other cinematic traditions, genre works, and DEFA's post-unification "afterlife." Editor(s): Allan, Sean; Heiduschke, Sebastian. Num Pages: 372 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331077
ISBN
9781785331077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.26

Hardcover. This ethnography studies two very different institutions in one eastern German state taking divergent approaches to the past. While government organizations reliably depict the GDR as a dictatorship, one major regional newspaper focuses on the experiences and concerns of its readers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 2. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333026
ISBN
9781785333026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.05

Hardcover. Ruptures in the Everyday brings together twenty-six interdisciplinary researchers in an innovative, collectively authored work of scholarship that investigates Alltag-everyday life-through such fragmentary experiences. Editor(s): Bergerson, Andrew Stuart; Schmieding, Leonard. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. Num Pages: 370 pages, 22 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335327
ISBN
9781785335327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.14

Hardback. This wide-ranging volume revisits both literal and metaphorical spaces in modern German history, working from an expansive concept of "the spatial" to examine the ways in which Jewishness has been attributed to them, and what the implications have been in different eras and social contexts. Editor(s): Lassig, Simone; Rurup, Miriam. Series: New German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335532
ISBN
9781785335532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.70

Paperback. In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally labelled the 'Stosstruppe Adolf Hitler,' they later became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln. From these humble beginnings, the SS rose to the strength of 38 divisions of over 800,000 men by 1945. Illustrator(s): Andrew, Stephen. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40ill.8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWDG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765914
ISBN
9781841765914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.45

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844154852
ISBN
9781844154852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844156832
ISBN
9781844156832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.53

Hardcover. Few essays about the Holocaust are better known or more important than Primo Levi's reflections on what he called "the gray zone," a reality in which moral ambiguity and compromise were pronounced. In this volume accomplished Holocaust scholars, among them Raul Hilberg, Gerhard L. Num Pages: Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450717
ISBN
9781845450717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.41

Hardcover. Based on cultural studies, gender studies, and the study of popular cinema, this anthology offers an account by focusing on popular genres, famous stars, and dominant practices, by taking into account the complicated relationships between East vs West German, German vs European, and European vs American cinemas. Editor(s): Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition in this form
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452049
ISBN
9781845452049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.01

Paperback. Hitler's autobahn was more than just the pet project of an infrastructure-friendly dictator. It was supposed to revolutionize the transportation sector in Germany, connect the metropoles with the countryside, and encourage motorization. The propaganda machinery of the Third Reich turned the autobahn into a hyped-up icon of the dictatorship. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 298 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW; RPT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412. The Landscape of the German Autobahn, 1930-1970. Series: Studies in German History. 298 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Hitler's autobahn was more than just the pet project of an infrastructure-friendly dictator. It was supposed to revolutionize the transportation sector in Germany, connect the metropoles with the countryside, and encourage motorization. The propaganda machinery of the Third Reich turned the autobahn into a hyped-up icon of the dictatorship. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW; RPT. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452711
ISBN
9781845452711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.54

Hardcover. The Prussian province of Saxony-where the Communist uprising of March 1921 took place and two Combat Leagues (Wehrverbande) were founded (the right-wing Stahlhelm and the Social Democratic Reichsbanner) - is widely recognized as a politically important region in this period of German history. Series: Studies in Germany History. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454609
ISBN
9781845454609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.12

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