1st Edition
Germany in the Twentieth Century (RLE: German Politics)
By Dr David Childs
Copyright 2015
362 Pages
by
Routledge
362 Pages
by
Routledge
362 Pages
by
Routledge
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The book traces the development of Germany from the Kaiser’s Reich in the 1870s to the reunited democratic state led by Helmut Kohl in the 1990s. The author begins by countering the popular view of Germany before 1914 as irredeemably reactionary, and after assessing Germany’s part in the First World War, he outlines the rise and fall of the Weimar Republic. The 12 years of Hitler’s destructive... Read more
Preface to the Third Edition. List of Abbreviations. Maps. 1. Germany Before 1918. 2. From Defeat to Democratic Republic 3. Weimar from Crisis to Stability 4. Weimar Crisis and Capitulation 5. Hitler’s Germany 1933-39 6. Phoney War, Total War and Total Defeat 7. Germany Under Occupation 8. Adenauer’s Germany 9. Ulbricht’s Leninist State 10. East Germany in the Sixties 11. West Germany in the Sixties 12. The Social-Liberal Coalition 13. Kohl’s First Term 14. German Unity Restored.
Biography
David Childs
