Berlin: The Story of a City 9781471181535, 9781471181542, 9781471181559

The intoxicating history of an extraordinary city and her people—from the medieval kings surrounding Berlin's found

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Berlin: The Story of a City
9781471181535, 9781471181542, 9781471181559

Telling the story of its people and its rulers, from its medieval origins up to the present day, Berlin is a fascinating

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A lively and comprehensive history of Belfast—covering the highs and lows of a resilient city

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From his first visit to Berlin in 1916, Hitler was preoccupied and fascinated by Germany's great capital city. In t

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In Remaking Berlin, Timothy Moss takes a novel perspective on Berlin's turbulent twentieth-century history, examini

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How Berlin captivated Hitler's imagination, and how he sought to redesign the city to align with his obsessions and

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A great deal of attention continues to focus on Berlin’s cultural and political landscape after the fall of the Berlin W

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How an obscure Puritan sermon came to be seen as a founding document of American identity and exceptionalism “For we mu

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For eight weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a young woman kept a daily record of life in her apartment

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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice For eight weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a young

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