Quarrie Bruce. German Mountain Troops

Zenith Press, 2001 - 176 p. ISBN10: 0760312400 ISBN13: 9780760312407 (eng) A comprehensive history of the last battle of Nazi Germany, this book begins with a study of the background to the battle and a description of events on the eastern and western fronts before the Soviet forces reached Berlin. The strategic importance of the city to the German war effort and morale is considered, and the reasons why the Western allies halted their advance...

Zenith Press, 2001 - 176 p. ISBN10: 0760312400 ISBN13: 9780760312407 (eng) A comprehensive history of the last battle of Nazi Germany, this book begins with a study of the background to the battle and a description of events on the eastern and western fronts before the Soviet forces reached Berlin. The strategic importance of the city to the German war effort and morale is considered, and the reasons why the Western allies halted their advance...

History & Memory, Volume 17, Number 1/2, Spring/Summer 2005, pp. 45-86 (Article) Published by Indiana University Press The turning of the millennium has predictably spurred fresh interest in reinterpreting the twentieth century as a whole. Recent years have witnessed a bountiful crop of academic surveys, mass-market picture books and television programs devoted to recalling the deeds and misdeeds of the last one hundred years. Germany alone...

Robert A. Burt, 1989 - 50 p. ISBN10: 0853689857 ISBN13: 9780853689850 (eng) The concept of the modern German Navy dates only from the time of Kaiser Wilheim II and so it can be classed as a relatively new maritime power. Until about 1880, the only function of the German fleet had been to deter enemy raids on the German coastline, consequently only small coastal defence vessels were built. A newly formed German Naval Command (1889) was well aware...

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1961. - 528 р. Studies modern Germany, from 1500 to the 1960s. От автора: I have tried to write a convenient, manageable, and succinct history of Germany with stress on the last century, and have attempted to make the complexities of German development as understandable as possible. This book is directed at a varied assortment of readers. I hope that the general educated public, concerned about the state...

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. - 451 р. Model Nazi tells the story of Arthur Greiser, the man who initiated the Final Solution in Nazi-occupied Poland. Between 1939 and 1945, Greiser was the territorial leader of the Warthegau, an area of western Poland annexed to Nazi Germany. In an effort to make the Warthegau "German," Greiser introduced numerous cruel policies. He spearheaded an influx of hundreds of thousands of ethnic Germans. He s...

N. -Y. : Oxford University Press, USA, 2005. - 228 p. ISBN-10 / ASIN: 019928184X. ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780199281848. Product Description: Few statesmen in history have inspired the imagination of generations of Germans more than the founder of the Kaiserreich, Otto von Bismarck. The archetype of charismatic leadership, the Iron Chancellor maintained his pre-eminent position in the pantheon of Germany's political iconography for much of the twentieth c...

Diplomica Verlag, 2011 - 112 p. ISBN10: 3842856458 ISBN13: 9783842856455 (German) Wer waren die SS-Totenkopfverbande? Welche Menschen steckten hinter der Fassade der einzelnen Fuhrungspersonlichkeiten dieser Verbande, speziell im Konzentrationslager Buchenwald?

Cambridge University Press, 2008 - 392 p. ISBN10: 052188747X ISBN13: 9780521887472 (eng) More fascinating than fiction, Seduced by Secrets takes the reader inside the real world of one of the most effective and feared spy agencies in history. The book reveals, for the first time, the secret technical methods and sources of the Stasi (East German Ministry for State Security) as it stole secrets from abroad and developed gadgets at home, employing...

University of California Press, 2011 - 296 p. ISBN10: 0520269640 ISBN13: 9780520269644 (eng) What was it like to grow up German during Hitler's Third Reich? In this extraordinary book, Frederic C. Tubach returns to the country of his roots to interview average Germans who, like him, came of age between 1933 and 1945. Tubach sets their recollections and his own memories into a broad historical overview of Nazism a regime that shaped minds throug...