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The Weimar Republic by Detlev J K Peukert Publisher Comments The nature of Weimar's terminal crisis - how a politically liberal and culturally progressive society could succomb to fascism - remains one of the central historical questions of our century. In this major work, Detlev J.K. Peukert offers a stimulating... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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New Studies in Economic and Social History #48: The Social Bases of Nazism, 1919-1933 by Detlef Muhlberger Publisher Comments A summary of the evidence about the social background of Nazi supporters.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Weimar Germany: Promise & Tragedy by Eric D. Weitz Publisher Comments "This is not another standard history of the Weimar Republic. Eric Weitz effortlessly blends politics and economics, philosophy and literature, art and architecture in a gripping portrait of a culture whose pathology was exceeded only by its creativity... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ambassador Frederic Sackett and the collapse of the Weimar Republic, 1930-1933 :the United States and Hitler's rise to power by Bernard V Burke Publisher Comments This book details the attempts of American Ambassador Frederic Sackett to save the Weimar Republic, achieve German nationalist goals, and thwart Adolf Hitler's drive to power. Very early in his tenure in Berlin, Sackett saw Hitler and the Nazis as a... (read more) List Price $125.50 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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Ambassador Frederic Sackett and the Collapse of the Weimar Republic, 1930-1933 by Bernard V Burke Publisher Comments The behind-the-scenes story of how Ambassador Sackett used all his influence to help prevent Hitler from coming into power.... (read more) List Price $56.75 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany by Adam Fergusson Publisher Comments When Money Dies is the classic history of what happens when a nation’s currency depreciates beyond recovery. In 1923, with its currency effectively worthless (the exchange rate in December of that year was one dollar to 4,200,000,000,000... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin by Mel Gordon Publisher Comments This seductive sourcebook of rare visual delights from pre-Nazi, Cabaret-period “Babylon on the Spree” has the distinction of being praised both by scholars and avatars of contemporary culture, inspiring hip club goers, filmmakers, gay... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Before the Deluge: Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, a by Otto Friedrich Publisher Comments The Birds of Berlin PROLOGUE Therefore let us found a city here And call it Mahagonny, Which means city of nets. . . . It should be like a net Stretched out for edible birds. Everywhere there is toil and trouble But here we'll have fun .... Gin and... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Joyless Streets: Women and Melodramatic Representation in Weimar Germany by Patrice Petro Publisher Comments Patrice Petro challenges the conventional assessment of German film history, which sees classical films as responding solely to male anxieties and fears. Exploring the address made to women in melodramatic films and in popular illustrated magazines, she... (read more) List Price $44.50 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Brief History of the Birth of the Nazis: How the Freikorps Blazed the Trail for Hitler by Nigel Jones Publisher Comments A timely and concise history of the Freikorps, the voluntary paramilitary groups that dominated German political life from the abdication of the Kaiser in 1918 to Hitler's Beerhall Putsch of 1923, and paved the way for the Nazis. Photographs are included.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Weimar Republic :the crisis of classical modernity by Detlev Peukert Publisher Comments The nature of Weimar's terminal crisis - how a politically liberal and culturally progressive society could succomb to fascism - remains one of the central historical questions of our century. In this major work, Detlev J.K. Peukert offers a stimulating... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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When Biology Became Destiny Women in W by Renate Bridenthal List Price $18.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Germany Tried Democracy: A Political History of the Reich from 1918 to 1933 by Samuel William Halperin List Price $26.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Weimar Culture the Outsider As Insider by Peter Gay Description Bibliography: p. 165-197. Bibliographical footnotes.... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stresemann & the Rearmament of Germany by Hans W Gatzke Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-121) and... (read more) Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Justice Imperiled: The Anti-Nazi Lawyer Max Hirschberg in Weimar Germany (Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany) by Douglas G Morris Publisher Comments "This book reads like a legal thriller; it will leave you thinking about the nature of justice and inspired by the human spirit." -Sister Helen Prejean Justice Imperiled is the story of the brilliant lawyer Max Hirschberg, one of Germany's most... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Weimar and Now #27: Weimar Surfaces: Urban Visual Culture in 1920s Germany by Janet Ward Publisher Comments Germany of the 1920s offers a stunning moment in modernity, a time when surface values first became determinants of taste, activity, and occupation: modernity was still modern, spectacle was still spectacular. Janet Ward's luminous study revisits Weimar... (read more) List Price $37.25 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Weimar and Now #11: Women in the Metropolis by Katharina Von Ankum Publisher Comments Bringing together the work of scholars in many disciplines, Women in the Metropolis provides a comprehensive introduction to women's experience of modernism and urbanization in Weimar Germany. It shows women as active participants in artistic, social... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Kings Depart the Tragedy of Germany by Richard M Watt Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Prelude To Silence the End of the German Republic by Arnold Brecht Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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