This is the fourth in the comprehensive and authoritative series, Germany and the Second World War. It deals with the attack on the Soviet Union, the turning-point of the war. The detailed analysis is underpinned by an extensive apparatus of maps...

Within a couple of decades, Kaiser Wilhlem II has led the German Reich into World War and collapse. How did the Kaiser come to have so much power? Using new archival sources, this book analyzes the Kaiser and the nature of his rule...

A magisterial history of the Jewas in Nazi Germany and the regime's policies towards them in years prior to World War II and the Holocaust, by arguably the world's leading scholar in the subject. Himself a survivor, Friedlander has been a leading...

Order of Battle: German Kriegsmarine in World War II

The first major history of what happened in Germany immediately after World War Two Not since the end of the Roman Empire, almost fifteen hundred years earlier, is there a parallel, in Europe at least, to the fall of the German nation in 1945.

Germany, 1914-1933: Politics, Society and Culture takes a fresh and critical look at a crucial period in German history. Rather than starting With the traditional date, of 1918, the book begins with the outbreak of the First World War in 1914...

This book provides an up-to-date and accessible guide to the diversity of current thinking about the German empire, from unification in 1871 to collapse by the end of the First World War. It offers a historiographical overview, spanning more than...

Part of the series Nazism 1919-1945: A Documentary Reader. The German Home Front in World War II is Volume 4 in the series Nazism 1919-1945: A Documentary Reader. To maintain continuity with the previous three volumes, the chapter and...

This is a history of the experiences of diverse women in Nazi Germany in peacetime and during the Second World War, within the context of twentieth-century European history. From images of jubilant mothers offering the Nazi salute, to Eva Braun...

Before World War II, Bransk was a shtetl whose population was equally divided between Poles and Jews. Today there are no Jews. This title reconstructs the lost world of East European Jewry. The sub-title is important: The History of a Small Town...