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Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L Shirer Publisher Comments Hailed as “one of the most important works of history of our time” (The New York Times), this definitive chronicle of Hitlers rise to power is back in hardcover with a new introductory essay by Ron Rosenbaum (Explaining Hitler and How the End... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Goldhagen Publisher Comments A work of the utmost importance--as authoritative as it is explosive--Hitler's Willing Executioners will fundamentally change our perception of the Holocaust and of Germany in the Nazi period. Goldhagen reaches conclusions that are both uncompromising... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Concise History of Germany (2ND 04 Edition) by Mary Fulbrook Publisher Comments This book aims to provide a clear and informative guide to the twists and turns of German history from the early middle ages to the present day. The multi-faceted, problematic history of the German lands has provoked a wide range of debates and... (read more) List Price $28.99 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning Publisher Comments The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Meaning of Hitler by Sebastian Haffner Publisher Comments This is a remarkable historical and psychological examination of the enigma of Adolf Hitler-who he was, how he wielded power, and why he was destined to fail. Beginning with Hitler's early life, Haffner probes the historical, political, and emotional... (read more) List Price $29.75 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler Publisher Comments In 1922, just four years after the war to end all wars, an unknown Austrian then living in Bavaria planned a pamphlet to be called Settling Accounts. In it he intended to attack the ineffectiveness of the dominant political parties in Germany which were... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $10.95 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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The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedlander Publisher Comments The enactment of the German extermination policies that resulted in the murder of six million European Jews depended upon many factors, including the cooperation of local authorities and police departments, and the passivity of the populations, primarily... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. Evans Publisher Comments There is no story in twentieth-century history more important to understand than Hitler’s rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany. With The Coming of the Third Reich, Richard Evans, one of the world’s most... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Goldhagen Publisher Comments This groundbreaking international bestseller lays to rest many myths about the Holocaust: that Germans were ignorant of the mass destruction of Jews, that the killers were all SS men, and that those who slaughtered Jews did so reluctantly. Hitler's... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Berlin Diaries, 1940-1945 by Marie Vassiltchikov Publisher Comments The secret diaries of a twenty-three-year-old White Russian princess who worked in the German Foreign Office from 1940 to 1944 and then as a nurse, these pages give us a unique picture of wartime life in that sector of German society from which the 20th... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Rise of National Socialism & the Working Classes in Weimar Germany by Conan Fischer Book News Annotation In light of growing scepticism at the accepted wisdom that National Socialism and the German working class had nothing but immediate and enduring hostility for each other before World War II, nine essays enumerate and define the Nazi electorate and... (read more) Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler Publisher Comments Hitler's infamous prison writings, a manifesto of hatred and a plan for a program of bloodshed and terror.... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Germany, Hitler, and World War II: Essays in Modern German and World History by Gerhard L Weinberg Publisher Comments This collection of special studies in twentieth-century German and world history illuminates the nature of the Nazi system and its impact on Germany and the world. Bringing together essays now widely scattered and several never previously published in... (read more) List Price $117.50 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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From Yalta To Berlin : the Cold War Struggle Over Germany (99 Edition) by W.r. Smyser Publisher Comments The question of German unity was the most important and intractable problem to remain unsettled after World War II. W.R. Smyser explores "the German Question" and uses it to illustrate the story of how Germany was divided and then united against a... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 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 $22.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Negotiating the New Germany: Can Social Partnership Survive? by Lowell Turner Publisher Comments The reunification of Germany in 1990 juxtaposed two very different models of industrial relations. This volume assesses the results. By the late 1980s, West Germany had developed and refined a largely collaborative relationship between business and labor,... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People by Steven Ozment Publisher Comments 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 of the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nazis on the Run: How Hitler's Henchmen Fled Justice by Gerald Steinacher Publisher Comments After World War II, rumors circulated that a secret organization named "Odessa" had smuggled Nazi war criminals out of Europe, a rumor further fueled by the wildly popular novel The Odessa File. But "Odessa" was nothing more than a myth. Now, in Nazis on... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Speer: The Final Verdict by Joachim Fest Publisher Comments Albert Speer was an unemployed architect when Hitler came to power in 1933. Soon he was designing the Third Reich's most important buildings. In 1942 Hitler appointed him Armaments Minister and he quadrupled production, an astonishing achievement that... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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