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Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment (P.S.)
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Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment (P.S.)
by James R. Gaines

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Johann Sebastian Bach created what may be the most celestial and profound body of music in history; Frederick the Great built the colossus we now know as Germany, and along with it a template for modern warfare. Their fleeting encounter in 1757 signals a...
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The Candy Bombers
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The Candy Bombers
by Andrei Cherny

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The masterfully told story of the unlikely men who came together to make the Berlin Airlift one of the great military and humanitarian successes of American history. On the sixtieth anniversary of the Berlin Airlift, Andrei Cherny tells a remarkable...
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In the Shadow of the Magic Mountain: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story
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In the Shadow of the Magic Mountain: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story
by Andrea Weiss

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Thomas Mann’s two eldest children, Erika and Klaus, were unconventional, rebellious, and fiercely devoted to each other. Empowered by their close bond, they espoused vehemently anti-Nazi views in a Europe swept up in fascism and were openly...
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
by Christopher R. Browning

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The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews....
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The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust
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The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust
by Jeffrey Herf

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The sheer magnitude of the Holocaust has commanded our attention for the past sixty years. The extent of atrocities, however, has overshadowed the calculus Nazis used to justify their deeds. According to German wartime media, it was German citizens who...
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Secret Germany: Stauffenberg and the True Story of Operation Valkyrie
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Secret Germany: Stauffenberg and the True Story of Operation Valkyrie
by Michael Baigent

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The story of the hero behind the attempt to kill Hitler, the subject of Valkyrie, starring Tom Cruise, set for June 2008 release. By July of 1944, the Third Reich's days were numbered. Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, a general staff insider with open...
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Hitler's Second Book: The Unpublished Sequel to Mein Kampf
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Hitler's Second Book: The Unpublished Sequel to Mein Kampf
by Gerhard L. (edt) Weinberg

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"Provides a valuable insight into the development of ideas that were to shape Hitler's foreign policy after 1933."-Jeremy Noakes, The Times Literary Supplement "The text bears all of Hitler's hallmarks, along with a terrifying, sustained belief in war...
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The Gestapo: A History of Horror
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The Gestapo: A History of Horror
by Jacques Delarue

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A history of Nazi Germany's secret police written by one of their victims, with a new introduction by the author. From 1933 to 1945, the Gestapo was Nazi Germany's chief instrument of counter-espionage, political suppression, and terror. Jacques Delarue,...
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Inside Ig Farben: Hoechst During the Third Reich
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Inside Ig Farben: Hoechst During the Third Reich
by Stephan H. Lindner

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In 1925, the three leading chemical firms in Germany - BASF, Bayer, and Hoechst - merged, together with some smaller firms, to become IG Farben. IG Farben became, like no other firm, synonymous with the participation of German industry in the most...
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Nazi Germany and the Jews, Volume 1: The Years of Persecution 1933-1939
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Nazi Germany and the Jews, Volume 1: The Years of Persecution 1933-1939
by Saul Friedlander

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A great historian crowns a lifetime of thought and research by answering a question that has haunted us for more than 50 years: How did one of the most industrially and culturally advanced nations in the world embark on and continue along the path...
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The Weimar Republic Sourcebook
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The Weimar Republic Sourcebook
by Anton Kaes

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A laboratory for competing visions of modernity, the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) continues to haunt the imagination of the twentieth century. Its political and cultural lessons retain uncanny relevance for all who seek to understand the tensions and...
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Inside Hitler' S Germany: A Documentary History of Life in the Third Reich (Problems in American Civilization)
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Inside Hitler' S Germany: A Documentary History of Life in the Third Reich (Problems in American Civilization)
by Benjamin Sax

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A synthetic approach combining political, social, and ideological texts offers students a wide perspective on life in Hitler' s Germany. Unit I considers the political history of Germany from 1918 to 1938; Unit II focuses upon National Socialist...
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German Generals Talk
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German Generals Talk
by B H Liddell Hart

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Chapter One: The Suicidal Schism Everything in war looks different at the time from what it looks in the clearer light that comes after the war. Nothing looks so different as the form of the leaders. The public picture of them at the time is not only an...
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Marx in Soho: A Play on History
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Marx in Soho: A Play on History
by Howard Zinn

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Don't you ever wonder: why is it necessary to declare me dead again and again? The premise of this witty and insightful "play on history" is that Karl Marx has agitated with the authorities of the afterlife for a chance to clear his name. Through a...
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A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People
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A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People
by Steven Ozment

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The word "German" was being used by the Romans as early as the mid–first century B.C. to describe tribes in the eastern Rhine valley. Nearly two thousand years later, the richness and complexity of German history have faded beneath the long shadow...
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Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin
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Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin
by Cornelius Ryan

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THE CLASSIC ACCOUNT OF THE FINAL OFFENSIVE AGAINST HITLER'S THIRD REICH The Battle for Berlin was the culminating struggle of World War II in the European theater, the last offensive against Hitler's Third Reich, which devastated one of Europe's...
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Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, 30TH Anniversary (Rev 60 Edition)
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Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, 30TH Anniversary (Rev 60 Edition)
by Willliam L. Shirer

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Since its publication in 1960, William L. Shirer's monumental study of Hitler's German Empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of this century's blackest hours. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly...
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Hitler's Table Talk 1941-1944: Secret Conversations
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Hitler's Table Talk 1941-1944: Secret Conversations
by Gerhard L. Weinberg

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This is a new edition of a major document from World War II with additional, previously unavailable texts assembled from the stenographic record of Hitler's informal conversations ordered by Martin Bormann. These texts remain the classic collection of...
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The Lost Museum: The Nazi Conspiracy to Steal the World's Greatest Works of Art
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The Lost Museum: The Nazi Conspiracy to Steal the World's Greatest Works of Art
by Hector Feliciano

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Between 1939 and 1944, as the Nazis overran Europe, they were also quietly conducting another type of pillage. The Lost Museum tells the story of the Jewish art collectors and gallery owners in France who were stripped of rare works by artists such as...
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Weimar Germany: Promise & Tragedy
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Weimar Germany: Promise & Tragedy
by Eric D. Weitz

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Weimar Germany still fascinates us, and now this complex and remarkably creative period and place has the history it deserves. Eric Weitz's new book reveals the Weimar era as a time of strikingly progressive achievements--and even greater promise. With a...
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