A History of Modern Germany Since 1815

by Frank B. Tipton

Book Overview

Germany has fascinated its own people as well as onlookers in the twentieth century because, unlike the history of other European states, its very being has been posed as a question. Why was there no unified German state until late in the nineteenth century? How did Germany become an industrial power? What responsibility does Germany bear for the two world wars? This accessible but authoritative study attempts to answer these and other fundamental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520240502
• ISBN13: 9780520240506
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 751 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.5"