Germany
Germany's complex journey through triumph and tragedy has shaped the modern world, from the heights of philosophical thought and technological innovation to the darkest chapters of 20th century history. Here you'll find penetrating accounts of German culture, politics, and society - exploring everything from the Berlin Wall and Third Reich to today's role as Europe's economic powerhouse and moral conscience.
Germany Book Summaries
Killing Hitler
The Plots, the Assassins, and the Dictator Who Cheated Death
History
World War II
Germany
Learning from the Germans
Race and the Memory of Evil
History
Politics
Philosophy
Why the Germans Do it Better
Notes from a Grown-Up Country
History
Politics
Germany
Angela Merkel
Europe's Most Influential Leader
Biography
Politics
History
The Berlin Wall
A World Divided, 1961-1989
History
Germany
Politics
Hitler's American Model
The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
History
Politics
Race
The Visionaries
Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times
Philosophy
History
Biography
Doctor Faustus
Classics
German Literature
Literature
Steppenwolf
Classics
Philosophy
German Literature
The Magic Mountain
German Literature
Literature
Philosophy
The Sorrows of Young Werther
German Literature
Classics
Literature
Introduction to Metaphysics
Philosophy
Metaphysics
German Literature
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
A History of Nazi Germany
History
War
World War II
Twilight of the Idols
Philosophy
Classics
German Literature
The Clown
German Literature
Classics
Novels
The German House
Historical Fiction
Historical
Germany
The Nazis
A Warning from History
History
World War II
War
Visitation
Historical Fiction
Germany
German Literature
The Ragged Edge of Night
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime
Philosophy
Art
German Literature
The Night in Lisbon
Classics
Historical Fiction
War