1st Edition
The Jews and Germans of Hamburg The Destruction of a Civilization 1790-1945
Biography
J.A.S. Grenville is Professor of Modern History, Emeritus at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of a number of books, including Europe Reshaped, 1848-1878 and The History of the World from the 20th to 21st Centuries and is co-editor of The Major International Treaties of the Twentieth Century: A History and Guide with Texts.
"This book is informative and moving; it is an impressive piece of research, sometimes close to a detective story, contributing to our understanding of the dynamics of the Third Reich." - German Historical Institute, Bulletin
"...An easily readable narrative history, which is regularly enlivened with accounts of the fates of individuals and families who played significant parts in Hamburg’s Jewish history...It is a valuable contribution to the literature on the history of Jews under Nazi persecution." - Andrew G. Bonnell, University of Queensland
