| Author |
Biesinger, Joseph A.
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| Title |
Germany : a reference guide from the Renaissance to the present / Joseph A. Biesinger. |
| OCLC |
191029028 |
| ISBN |
9780816074716 (electronic bk.) |
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0816074712 (electronic bk.) |
| Publisher |
New York, NY : Facts On File, [2006] |
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©2006 |
| Description |
viii, 856 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Germany -- History -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Germany -- History -- Chronology.
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Germany -- Civilization -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Germany -- Encyclopedias.
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Other
Subject heading/s |
Allemagne -- Histoire -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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Allemagne -- Histoire -- Chronologie.
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Allemagne -- Civilisation -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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Allemagne -- Encyclopédies.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Electronic books.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 801-825) and index. |
| Contents |
Tribal origins and middle ages -- Renaissance -- Protestant reformation -- Counter reformation and thirty years war -- Age of the baroque -- Absolutism in Austria -- Rise of Brandenburg Prussia -- Eighteenth century culture -- French revolution and Napoleon -- Restoration, romanticism and revolution -- Industrial revolution -- Otto von Bismarck and German unification -- Imperial Germany, 1871-1918 -- First world war, 1914-1918 -- November revolution -- Versailles treaty and constitution -- Weimar republic, 1919-1933 -- Nazi dictatorship -- World war II and holocaust -- Allied occupation, democratic rebirth and cold war -- Federal republic, 1949-1990 -- German democratic republic -- Revolution and reunification -- Post reunification to the present -- Historical dictionary A-Z -- Chronology -- Appendix I -- German rulers and statesman -- Maps -- Bibliography. |
| Summary |
Examines the people, places, events, and crucial issues of German history, and includes a narrative history and a chronology of significant events. |
| Reproduction note |
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. |
| Restrictions |
Single user license access. |
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