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Author Pinson, Koppel S. (Koppel Shub), 1904-1961.

Title Modern Germany : its history and civilization / Koppel S. Pinson.

Imprint New York : Macmillan, 1954.

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 Axe Special Collections Baron  943.08 P657m c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
Description xv, 637 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography "General bibliographical note": p. 577-578.
Note Includes index.
Contents Germany and the Germans: the problem of Europe -- The classical humanistic tradition -- Germany, the French Revolution, and Napoleon -- The restoration in Germany, 1815-1848 -- The revolution of 1848 -- The revolution from above, 1849-1864 -- The wars of Bismarck -- Political and social currents, 1871-1914 -- The Catholic tradition in Germany -- The Socialist tradition in Germany -- Social, economic, and intellectual developments, 1870-1914 -- Wilhelmian Germany, 1888-1914 -- War and collapse, 1914-1918 -- The revolution of 1918-1919 -- The Weimar National Assembly -- Republican politics, 1920-1930 -- Republican foreign policy -- Economic life in Weimar Germany -- Intellectual life in Weimar Germany -- The road to dictatorship, 1930-1933 -- Germany goes berserk, 1933-1945 -- The rise of Adolf Hitler -- Ideology and Macht -- Historical roots of Nazism -- The totalitarian police state -- German resistance -- Road to world domination and ruin -- From chaos to uncertainty: Germany under occupation -- Chaos -- Yalta and Potsdam -- The Nurnberg trials -- Denazification and re-education -- The searching of conscience -- East versus West in Germany -- Reichstag elections, 1871-1912 -- Reichstag elections 1919-1933 -- Reich cabinets of Weimar Republic,
Subject Germany -- History -- 1789-1900.
Germany -- History -- 20th century.

 
    
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