A history of modern Germany : 1871 to present / / Dietrich Orlow

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910149175403321
• Autore: Orlow Dietrich
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Pearson, , 2016
• ISBN: 1-315-50837-0; 1-315-50836-2
• Edizione: [Seventh edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (444 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 943.08
• Soggetti: Germany History 1871-1918; Germany History 20th century; Germany History 1990-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "First published 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc."--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. The founders' generation, 1871-1890 -- 2. Wilhelminian Germany, 1890-1914 -- 3. World War I, 1914-1918 -- 4. Revolution, inflation, and putsches : the search for a new consensus, 1918-1923 -- 5. Fools' gold : the Weimar Republic, 1924-1930 -- 6. From authoritarianism to totalitarianism, 1930-1938 -- 7. Conquest, death, and defeat, 1938-1945 -- 8. "Condominium of the Allied Powers," 1945-1949 -- 9. The Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-1990 -- 10. The German Democratic Republic, 1949-1990 -- 11. Germany since reunification : euphoria and disillusionment, 1990-present -- 12. Conclusion.