Reluctant Meister: how Germany's past is shaping its future
by Green, Stephen 1948-.
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BookPublisher: Haus 2014ISBN: 9781908323682; 190832368X.Classification number: 943 GRESubject(s): Germany -- History -- Exhibitions | Germany -- Civilization -- Exhibitions | Germany -- Politics and government -- ExhibitionsSubject: The Euro crisis has served as a stark reminder of the fundamental importance of Germany to the larger European project. But the image of Germany as the dominant power in Europe is at odds with much of its recent history. This book is a wide-ranging study of Germany from the Holy Roman Empire through the Second and Third Reichs, and asks not only how such a mature and developed culture could have descended into the barbarism of Nazism but how it then rebuilt itself within a generation to become an economic powerhouse.
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The Euro crisis has served as a stark reminder of the fundamental importance of Germany to the larger European project. But the image of Germany as the dominant power in Europe is at odds with much of its recent history. This book is a wide-ranging study of Germany from the Holy Roman Empire through the Second and Third Reichs, and asks not only how such a mature and developed culture could have descended into the barbarism of Nazism but how it then rebuilt itself within a generation to become an economic powerhouse.
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