Hitler's 'thousand-year Reich' lasted barely longer than twelve brief and inglorious years, and yet had an impact on millions of ordinary lives scarcely comparable with any other episode in modern European history. Nazi Germany examines the origins and development of Nazism, the establishment of the[...]

Studies in the field of popular religion have for some time been among the most innovative in social and cultural history, but until now there have been few publications providing any adequate overview for Germany and the Holy Roman Empire. This volume presents the results of recent research by youn[...]

Written to meet the demands of the Modern World History GCSE specifications, this book contains features that aid students in their understanding of the topic and development of study skills.[...]

Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series. For over twenty years Access to History has been providing students with reliable, engaging and accessible content on a wide range of topics. Each title in the series provid[...]

Revised and updated for the 2008 Edexcel specifications.

Student Unit Guides are perfect for revision. Each guide is written by an expert and explains the unit requirements, summarises the relevant unit content and includes a series of specimen questions and answers. There are three sections to each guide: Introduction - includes advice on how to use the [...]

A brand new title in the most popular and bestselling Access to History series, covering the history of post-war Germany.[...]

Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series. For over twenty years Access to History has been providing students with reliable, engaging and accessible content on a wide range of topics. Each title in the series provid[...]

A sweeping history of the final eight months of World War II on the European front draws on interviews with survivors and the archives of the major combatants to raise provocative questions about the pact between the Allies and the Soviet Union, the role of strategic bombing, the combat abilities of[...]

Among the most creative and outsized personalities of the Weimar Republic, that sizzling yet decadent epoch between the Great War and the Nazis' rise to power, were the renegade poet Bertolt Brecht and the rebellious avant-garde composer Kurt Weill. These two young geniuses and the three women vital[...]

This is a book of passion, a combination of personal philosophy, recent sociological studies, and history to produce a sweeping answer to the German Question: why liberal democracy never took real root in modern Germany. . . . An important book, which should be read and seriously pondered by any stu[...]