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Germany 1945: From War to Peace

Germany 1945: From War to Peace more books like this

by Richard Bessel

Authoritative and dramatic, this groundbreaking history brilliantly explores the devastation and remarkable rebirth of Germany at the end of World War II. b&w photo insert.

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Germany After the First World War

Germany After the First World War more books like this

by Richard Bessel

A social history of Germany in the years following World War I, this book explores the devastating social and psychological consequences of Germany's defeat and subsequent demobilization. Dr Bessel looks into how the experience of the War affected the politics of the Weimar Republic. Changes brought by the War to Germany - those resulting from the ...

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Life in the Third Reich

Life in the Third Reich more books like this

by Richard Bessel (Editor)

The Third Reich, a regime which instigated the most destructive war in modern history, still evokes fascination and horror today. Yet how were the lives of ordinary German people of the 1930s and 1940s affected by the politics of Hitler and his folllowers? Looking beyond the catalogue of events, this book reveals that daily life involved a complex ...

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Nazism and War

Nazism and War more books like this

by Richard Bessel

The Second World War was the defining event of the twentieth century, leaving millions dead and redrawing the political map in ways that continue to affect nearly the entire human race. What was unprecedented, however, was not simply the war’s scale, but its causes. Unlike previous territorial or political clashes, the war launched by Nazi ...

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Life After Death: Approaches to a Cultural and Social History of Europe During the 1940s and 1950s

Life After Death: Approaches to a Cultural and Social History of Europe During the 1940s and 1950s more books like this

by Richard Bessel (Editor), Dirk Schumann (Editor), David Lazar (Editor)

This collection of essays offers a novel approach to the cultural and social history of Europe after the Second World War. In a shift of perspective, it does not conceive of the impressive economic and political stability of the postwar era as a quasi-natural return to previous patterns of societal development but approaches it as an attempt to ...

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Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany: Comparisons and Contrasts

Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany: Comparisons and Contrasts more books like this

by Richard Bessel (Editor)

Can Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany be compared? Not long ago, the answer seemed obvious: they could be and they were. Nationalist rhetoric, hostility to the left and to parliamentary government, and the glorification of violence seemed to invite comparison. More recently, doubts have arisen. As more attention is paid to the consequences of Nazi ...

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Removing Peoples: Forced Removal in the Modern World

Removing Peoples: Forced Removal in the Modern World more books like this

by Richard Bessel (Editor), Claudia B Haake (Editor)

One of the terrible and tragic themes of modern history is the forced removal of millions of human beings. Scarcely a corner of the world has been spared the violence of the forced removal of people from their homes for political, economic, 'racial', religious, or cultural reasons. The causes, course, and consequences of the removal of peoples ...

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Patterns of Provocation: Police and Public Disorder

Patterns of Provocation: Police and Public Disorder more books like this

by Richard Bessel

Theodore Hamerow was born in Warsaw in 1920 and spent his childhood in Poland and Germany. His parents were members of the best known Yiddish theater ensemble, the Vilna Company. They were thus part of an important movement in the Jewish community of Eastern Europe which sought, during the half century before World War II, to create a secular ...

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Patterns of Provocation: Police & Public Disorder

Patterns of Provocation: Police & Public Disorder more books like this

by Clive Emsley, European Centre for The Study Of Policin, Richard Bessel

The incidents explored in this volume range across Europe and the United States, involve different kinds of political regime, and are drawn from both the interwar and the postwar years. They pose important questions about the effects of riot training and specialist equipment for the police, about the reality and roles of "agitators" and of "rotten ...

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Political Violence and the Rise of Nazism: The Storm Troopers in Eastern Germany, 1925-1934 more books like this

by Richard Bessel

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Germany, 1945: From War to Peace

Germany, 1945: From War to Peace

by Richard Bessel

In the beginning of 1945, Germany experienced the greatest outburst of deadly violence that the world has ever seen. As many as a million people died violent deaths in January alone. That stark fact provides the starting point for this book, which examines Germany's emergence from the most terrible catastrophe in modern history. When the Second ...

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State, Economy and Nation in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Nation Block 3 (Course A221)

by Richard Bessel

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State, Economy and Nation in Nineteenth-Century Europe: State Block 1 (Course A221)

by Clive Emsley Richard Bessel

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Die Grenzen der Diktatur : Staat und Gesellschaft in der DDR more books like this

by Richard Bessel, Ralph Jessen

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Current Soviet Policies IX

by Richard Bessel (Compiled By)

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Alemania 1945. de La Guerra a la Paz more books like this

by Richard Bessel

Over 450,000 German troops were lost in the January of 1945 as they fought to keep Russia back from their eastern border. That is higher than the total number of casualties lost by Britain or America in all theatres during the entire war. Hitler and his army fought to the bitter end, declaring war on America before being crushed by the allied ...

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