Five Germanys I Have Known

Five Germanys I Have Known by Fritz Stern
Author : Fritz Stern
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Release : 2007-07-24
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THERE HAVE BEEN FIVE GERMANYS I have known since my birth in 1926, but it is the Germany I didn't know, the Germany of the years before World War I, that I think I understand the best. That Germany I have studied in my professional life ...

Einstein's German World

Einstein's German World by Fritz Stern
Author : Fritz Stern
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Release : 2020-06-23
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In Einstein's German World, the eminent historian Fritz Stern explores the ambiguous promise of Germany before Hitler, as well as its horrifying decline into moral nihilism under Nazi rule, and aspects of its remarkable recovery since World ...

Dreams and Delusions

Dreams and Delusions by Fritz Richard Stern
Author : Fritz Richard Stern
Publisher : Yale University Press
Release : 1999-01-01
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This collection of essays by historian Fritz Stern ponders the promise and catastrophe of twentieth-century German history. It is now reissued with a new introduction by the author.

The Politics of Cultural Despair

The Politics of Cultural Despair by Fritz Stern
Author : Fritz Stern
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Release : 1974
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With its useful footnotes, selective bibliography and good index Professor Stern's study is American scholarship at its best."-"International Affairs"

Gold and Iron

Gold and Iron by Fritz Stern
Author : Fritz Stern
Publisher : New York : Knopf
Release : 1977
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Traces the history of the complex relationship between Bismarck and his banker, Gerson von Bleichröder, viewed as a symbolic encounter between German conservative political power and capital.

No Ordinary Men

No Ordinary Men by Fritz Stern
Author : Fritz Stern
Publisher : New York Review of Books
Release : 2013-09-17
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The story of two courageous opponents within Hitler’s Germany—Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the celebrated theologian, and his brother-in-law Hans von Dohnanyi, a lawyer in the Wehrmacht—who both bravely resisted the Nazis During the twelve ...

The Varieties of History

The Varieties of History by Fritz Stern
Author : Fritz Stern
Publisher : Vintage
Release : 2011-03-16
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"I cannot imagine a more engaging and instructive introduction to the fascinations of historical writing than Fritz Stern's classic The Varieties of History." —Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. City University of New York "This book contains not ...

Commencement [program]

Commencement [program] by Princeton University
Author : Princeton University
Publisher :
Release : 2007
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... Einstein's German World ( 1991 ) ; and Five Germanys I Have Known ( 2006 ) . He has been an influential adviser to American and German policymakers , serving as senior adviser in Bonn to the United States ambassador in the 1990s and ...