Five Germanys I have known

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Five Germanys I have known

Fritz Stern

Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2007

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Previous ed. published in 2006

Summary: A dual memoir and history by a celebrated scholar explores the dilemma posed by Germany's status as both a civilized nation and a country responsible for some of the western world's greatest horrors, in an account that profiles his homeland as the Weimar, the Third Reich, the postwar West and East Germanys

Includes index

Contents of Works

  • Ancestral Germany
  • Weimar
  • The Third Reich
  • The terror from afar
  • When there was no Germany
  • The Federal Republic: new beginnings
  • The fourth and forgotten Germany
  • German themes in foreign lands
  • The German question revisited
  • Unified Germany: a second chance?

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