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Last Days of the Reich: The Collapse of Nazi Germany, May 1945 (Cassell Military Paperbacks) by James Lucas Publisher Comments When the Third Reich collapsed, 70 million Germans were left bewildered and terrified, their leaders dead or incarcerated; the victors saw fully for the first time the unbearable legacy of death, atrocity, and destruction left by the Nazis. Here is the... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Thorns and Roses by Almut Metzroth Publisher Comments Why me? This is the question Almut Metzroth asked when horrid occurrences forcefully altered her life's course. She grew up in Germany during the 1930s and '40s amid turbulent political and military encroachment. The raw reality of war fought in her... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Vienna 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace at the Congress of Vienna by David King Publisher Comments “Reads like a novel. A fast-paced page-turner, it has everything: sex, wit, humor, and adventures. But it is an impressively researched and important story.” —David Fromkin, author of Europes Last Summer Vienna, 1814 is an evocative... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Berlin Feeling by Jurgen Hohmuth Publisher Comments Berlin ist in Bewegung - immer! Berlin verändert sich - ständig! Berlin ist chaotisch! Ist das der Grund, warum diese Stadt so viele Menschen nahezu magisch anzieht? Warum so viele Künstler und Lebenskünstler aus aller Welt in Berlin... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Oster Conspiracy of 1938 the Unknown Story of the Military Plot To Kill Hitler & Avert World War II by Terry Parssinen Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-222) and index.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Hitler: A Study in Tyranny by Alan Bullock Publisher Comments PARTY LEADER 1889-1933 CHAPTER ONE THE FORMATIVE YEARS 1889-1918 Adolf Hitler was born at half past six on the evening of 20 April 1889, in the Gasthof zum Pommer, an inn in the small town of Braunau on the River Inn which forms the frontier between... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened and Why Do They Say It? by Michael Shermer Publisher Comments "You won't be able to stop reading this great, gripping story."--Jared Diamond, author of Collapse... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Killing of SS Obergruppenfuhrer Richard by Reinhard Macdonald Synopsis Based on previously untouched archive material and interviews with surviving members of SOE and Czech military intelligence, this is an account of the motives for killing Heydrich, the course of the plan to execute him and how his killers were tracked... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Olga: Revolutionary and Martyr by Fernando Morais Publisher Comments This biography profiles Olga Benrio Prestes, part German and Jewish, who became one of the most prolific Communist activists in the 1930s until her death in a Nazi concentration camp at the age of 26. This book is reissued to coincide with a new film on... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Liberalism in Germany by Dieter Langewiesche Publisher Comments In the nineteenth century, German liberalism grew into a powerful political movement, forceful in its demands for the freedom of the individual, for changes to allow the participation of all men in the political system, and for a fundamental reform of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $1.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Voyage to the End of the Room by Helga Schneider Publisher Comments Far too set in her ways for someone her age, failed dancer turned graphic designer Oceane doesn't get out much. Luckily there's a lot you can do in your room these days... In this completely original, deliciously raunchy novel, Tibor Fischer returns to... (read more) Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Social History of the Third Reich, 1933-1945 by Pierre Aycoberry Publisher Comments A balanced, thorough study of Germany during the Nazi years, by the celebrated author of The Nazi Question.... (read more) List Price $20.25 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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My Father's House: A Childhood in Wartime Bavaria by Beatrix Ost Publisher Comments Cultural Writing. Biography and Memoir. A young girl growing up in the forties on a vast estate near Munich lives a life charmed by privilege yet scarred by place and time. Everyday routine is upended as the estate becomes home to friends, family... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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History of Nazi Germany by Joseph Bendersky Publisher Comments Based upon major historical studies and the latest research, this book examines the significant factors and crucial events involved in the rise and fall of Nazi Germany. It traces the movement from 1919 through 1945, from its origins - a fringe group led... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Shadow of the Mill by Rosemarie Schulga Publisher Comments In the Shadow of the Mill is a girl's vision of turmoil in World War II and its aftermath, with an intimate portrayal of a village life that is no more. "Travel back to another place and time in author Rosemarie Schulga's moving family memoir, In the... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Becoming Eichmann: Rethinking the Life, Crimes, and Trial of a "Desk Murderer" by David Cesarani Publisher Comments From one of Britain's leading historians comes a monumental and groundbreaking biography of the architect of the Nazi's "Final Solution," and one of the icons of evil in our age.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wild Child: The Unsolved Mystery of Kaspar Hauser (Free Press Paperbacks) by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Publisher Comments Kept in a dungeon for his entire childhood, Kaspar Hauser appeared in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1828 at age 16, barely able to walk or talk. When he was killed in 1833, his true identity and the motives for his unsolved murder became the subjects of intense... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Germany Divided: From the Wall to Reunification (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics) by A James Mcadams Publisher Comments "There are very few scholars in the German field who move as comfortably between the different worlds of Bonn and East Berlin as does A. James McAdams."--Norman Naimark, Stanford... (read more) List Price $47.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Politics of the Unpolitical: German Writers and the Problem of Power, 1770-1871 by Gordon A Craig Publisher Comments In a book written during the First World War, Thomas Mann wrote that political activity was alien to the German spirit and that "in fact the political element was absent from the German concept of education." The Politics of the Unpolitical demonstrates... (read more) List Price $133.50 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Hitler's Scientists: Science, War, and the Devil's Pact by John Cornwell Publisher Comments Covering the dramatic rise of German science in the nineteenth century, its preeminence in the early twentieth, and the frightening developments that led to its collapse in 1945, this is the compelling story of German scientists under Hitler?s regime... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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