This practical introduction to German politics from 1945 has summaries of key points, a guide to further reading and a range of seminar questions for discussion

Henryk Broder, one of the most controversial and engaging writers in Germany today, has been a thorn in the side of the Establishment for thirty years. The son

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A revelatory history of the commemoration of the Berlin Wall and its significance in defining contemporary German national identity.

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