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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 15 books in this booklist
£14.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780715654439 | ISBN 10: 0715654438
CLUB ON THE RISE. A CITY IN FLUX. THIS IS UNION BERLIN. No football club in the world has fans like 1. FC Union Berlin. The underdogs from East Berlin have stuck it to the Stasi, built their own stadium and even given blood to save their club. B ... more
View book details£12.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781784878221 | ISBN 10: 1784878227
From helpful elves to an enchanting Nutcracker, rediscover the German Christmas tales behind our most iconic festive traditions Eine fröhliche Weihnachten -- A Merry Christmas -- made all the more joyful with these literary treats redolent ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780745346410 | ISBN 10: 0745346413
An immersive radical walking guide to one of Europe's most popular cities. Few European cities can boast a history as storied and tumultuous as that of Berlin. For more than 150 years it has been at the centre of revolutionary politics; ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786072504 | ISBN 10: 1786072505
This is the gripping story of the five Munich university students who set up an underground resistance movement in World War II, featured in the award-winning Oscar-nominated film, Sophie Scholl - The Final Days. This 75th anniversary edition c ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784785697 | ISBN 10: 1784785695
Who were the Frankfurt School — Benjamin, Adorno, Marcuse, Horkheimer—and why do they matter today? In 1923, a group of young radical German thinkers and intellectuals came together to at Victoria Alle 7, Frankfurt, determined to explain ... more
View book details£15.00 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911350194 | ISBN 10: 1911350196
Darkness Over Germany delivers a stark warning from history of how a man with little political experience rose up as a voice of the people, a voice for the disenfranchised who were suffering the injustices of social inequality and unemployment. &nbs ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781383117 | ISBN 10: 1781383111
This is the first English translation of an important document in the history of the black presence in Germany and Europe: the autobiography of Theodor Michael. Theodor Michael is among the few surviving members of the first generation of â ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780198718741 | ISBN 10: 0198718748
The changes that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 were particularly dramatic for East Germans. With the German Democratic Republic effectively taken over by West Germany in the reunification process, nothing in their lives was im ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781782270423 | ISBN 10: 1782270426
Winner of the European Book Prize "The East isn't far away at all. It clings to me, it goes with me everywhere. It's like a big family that you can't shake off ..." Growing up in East Berlin, Maxim Leo knew not to ask questions. All he knew w ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781843549604 | ISBN 10: 1843549603
In Wages of Guilt, Ian Buruma explores the duplicity of feeling towards World War II amongst the people of two very different participant countries: Germany and Japan. In this highly original and now classic text, Ian Buruma explores and compares ho ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906694197 | ISBN 10: 1906694192
From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she pl ... more
View book details£14.95 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780850366938 | ISBN 10: 0850366933
Rosa Luxemburg, perhaps the most remarkable and original figure among German Marxist thinkers and activists, was one of the earliest victims of fascism, murdered in Berlin, in 1919. This volume presents selected political essays, writings previously ... more
View book details£8.99 hardback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781851243228 | ISBN 10: 1851243224
Between 1945 and 1961, an estimated 2.5 million people fled East Germany in search of the political and economic freedom offered by West Germany. To thwart this tide of defections, on the morning of 13th August 1961, hundreds of East German troops be ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781586485597 | ISBN 10: 1586485598
If you woke up one morning and your country was gone, who would you be? Jana Hensel was thirteen on November 9, 1989, the night the Berlin Wall fell. In all the euphoria over German reunification, no one stopped to think what it would mean for Jana a ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780141014081 | ISBN 10: 0141014083
Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe. By addressing the horror of the Holocaust through cartoons, the author captur ... more
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