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The Gestapo: A History of Horror by Jacques Delarue Publisher Comments From 1933 to 1945, the Gestapo was Nazi Germany's chief instrument of counter-espionage, political suppression, and terror. Jacques Delarue, a saboteur arrested by the Nazis in occupied France, chronicles how the land of Beethoven elevated sadism to a... (read more) Your price: $1.99 Google eBooks - Electronic 
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Coca-Colonization and the Cold War: The Cultural Mission of the United States in Austria after the Second World War by Reinhold Wagnleitner Publisher Comments Reinhold Wagnleitner argues that cultural propaganda played an enormous part in integrating Austrians and other Europeans into the American sphere during the Cold War. In Coca-Colonization and the Cold War, he shows that 'Americanization' was the result... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $62.08 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Mystery of Olga Chekhova by Antony Beevor Publisher Comments A noted historian sheds new light on the life and career of Olda Chekhova, the beautiful niece of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, who fled Russia for Berlin in 1920, achieved fame as an actress and a prominent position in Germany's Nazi party, and may... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Power and Influence after the Cold War: Germany in East-Central Europe by Ann L. Phillips Publisher Comments Challenging conventional wisdom about German dominance in the new Europe, this study presents a new approach to the question of power and influence after the Cold War. Ann L. PhillipsOs analysis of German relations with East-Central Europe convincingly... (read more) List Price $33.95 Your price: $32.68 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Under the Bombs: The German Home Front, 1942-1945 by Earl R. Beck Publisher Comments Describes the hardships faced by German citizens living in the cities bombed by British and American planes during World War II, and explains how the Nazi bureaucracy kept those cities... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic
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On the Natural History of Destruction by Winfried Georg Sebald Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202).... (read more) Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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In Europe's Name: Germany and the Divided Continent by Timothy Garton Ash Publisher Comments For forty-five years Europe was divided, and at the center of that divided continent lay a divided Germany. In this brilliantly nuanced book, one of our most respected authorities on Central Europe tells the storyof German reunification. Garton Ash has... (read more) Your price: $24.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Bells in Their Silence by Michael Gorra Publisher Comments Nobody writes travelogues about Germany. The country spurs many anxious volumes of investigative reporting--books that worry away at the "German problem," World War II, the legacy of the Holocaust, the Wall, reunification, and the connections between... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $19.48 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution by Ian Kershaw Publisher Comments This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of the period’s most distinguished historians. The volume brings together the most important and influential aspects of Ian Kershaw... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $19.52 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Nuremberg Legacy: How the Nazi War Crimes Trials Changed the Course of History by Norbert Ehrenfreund Publisher Comments Sixty years have passed since the Nuremberg trials of the major Nazi war criminals, but that event still stands as the foundation of international justice. Nuremberg not only ignited a revolution in international law but affected domestic law as well... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Governance & Grievance: Habsburg Policy and Italian Tyrol in the Eighteenth Century by Miriam J. Levy Publisher Comments Governance and Grievance touches on various aspects of Habsburg domestic policy, focusing on how the rulers influenced and were influenced by developments in both Italian and German Tyrol, and how they used to advantage the competing regional interests.... (read more) List Price $15.96 Your price: $14.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Patriots and Paupers: Hamburg, 1712-1830 by Mary Lindemann Publisher Comments Patriots and Paupers carefully analyzes a crucial juncture in the history of a great city: Hamburg's passage from the pre-modern into the modern world. Despite the relative wealth of historical literature on Reformation Germany and on Germany after... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $115.62 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Emancipation of Writing: German Civil Society in the Making, 1790s-1820s by Ian F. McNeely Publisher Comments A path-breaking reassessment of the relations between state and citizen in Germany during the transition from premodern to modern society.... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price: $62.12 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Forger: An Extraordinary Story of Survival in Wartime Berlin by Cioma Schönhaus Publisher Comments Recounts the experience of a Jewish man in Berlin during World War II, who used his artistic abilities to forge documents for Jews in hiding despite the threat of punishment from Nazi authorities.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $13.88 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The German Army League: Popular Nationalism in Wilhelmine Germany by Marilyn Shevin Coetzee Publisher Comments This book traces the development of the German Army League from its inception through the earliest days of the Weimar Republic. Founded in January 1912, the League promoted the intensification of German militarism and the cultivation of German... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $115.62 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased down the World's Most Notorious Nazi by Neal Bascomb Publisher Comments Based on groundbreaking new information and featuring never-before-published surveillance photographs, a narrative of the pursuit and capture of Adolf Eichmann recounts how the Nazi managed to slip out of the country and build a new life in Argentina... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $14.75 Google eBooks - Electronic
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We Were the People: Voices from East Germany's Revolutionary Autumn of 1989 by Dirk Philipsen Publisher Comments On the night of November 9, 1989, an electrified world watched as the Berlin Wall came down. Communism was dead, the Cold War was over, and freedom was on the rise—or so it seemed. We Were the People tells the story behind this momentous event. In an... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $24.00 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Setting of the Pearl: Vienna under Hitler by Thomas Weyr Publisher Comments When Adolf Hitler seized Vienna in theAnschlussof 1938, he called the city "a pearl to which he would give a proper setting." But the setting he left behind seven years later was one of ruin and destruction--a physical, spiritual, and intellectual... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $20.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke by Timothy Snyder Publisher Comments A portrait of Wilhelm Von Habsburg sheds new light on an aristocrat whose life parallels the upheavals of the first half of the twentieth century and the violent birth of modern Europe, as it describes a man who played a seminal role in a world in which... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.68 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Third Reich by Klaus Hildebrand Publisher Comments Traces the history of Germany from 1933 to 1945, discusses the Nazi rise to power, and examines the scholarly research into the nature of... (read more) Your price: $44.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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