A Concise History of Germany - Paperback
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A Concise History of Germany - Third Edition
This third edition of Mary Fulbrook's widely acclaimed introduction to German history delivers a comprehensive and accessible guide through the complex narrative of German lands and peoples from the early Middle Ages to contemporary times. The book synthesizes extensive historical material while examining the interconnections between social, political, and cultural developments.
What's New in the Third Edition
The 2019 edition features a significantly expanded chapter covering Germany since 1990, incorporating recent developments that have reshaped Germany's character and international position. This update addresses important changes in Germany, Europe, and the global landscape that have occurred since the 2004 second edition.
Comprehensive Coverage
Professor Fulbrook guides readers through the twists and turns of German history, exploring scholarly controversies and debates that have shaped our understanding of this pivotal European nation. The narrative spans from medieval foundations through modern transformations, providing context for Germany's role in European and world affairs.
Mary Fulbrook is Professor of German History at University College London. Her distinguished career includes authoring or editing twenty-five books, including Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution and the Quest for Justice (2018), the Fraenkel Prize-winning A Small Town near Auschwitz: Ordinary Nazis and the Holocaust (2012), and Dissonant Lives: Generations and Violence through the German Dictatorships (2011). She served as Founding Joint Editor of German History and has held leadership positions including Chair of the Modern History Section of the British Academy and Chair of the German History Society.
Who This Book Is For
This single-volume history serves students, general readers, travelers to Germany, and anyone interested in understanding German historical development. The clear writing style and informative approach make complex historical material accessible without sacrificing scholarly rigor.
Published by Cambridge University Press as part of the Cambridge Concise Histories series, this paperback edition provides an essential reference for understanding one of Europe's most influential nations.
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3rd Revised Edition
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