A History of Modern Germany: 1871 to PresentCovering the entire period of modern German history - from nineteenth-century imperial Germany right through the present - this well-established text presents a balanced, general survey of the country's political division in 1945 and runs through its reunification in the present. Detailing foreign policy as well as political, economic and social developments, A History of Modern Germany presents a central theme of the problem of asymmetrical modernization in the country's history as it fully explores the complicated path of Germany's troubled past and stable present. |
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Germany 18161866 | 2 |
CHAPTER | 7 |
The Lost Decade of the 1850s | 20 |
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