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Treitschke's History of Germany in the nineteenth century (Volume I)

Treitschke's History of Germany in the nineteenth century (Volume I)

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Eastern European HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9353608899
ISBN13: 9789353608897
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 15 2019
Pages: 730
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Nineteenth-century Germany remade Europe, and no contemporary observer captured that transformation more passionately than Heinrich von Treitschke. Ideas ignite empires and revolutions. In Volume I of Treitschke's History of Germany in the Nineteenth Century, this classic German history book opens a sweeping scholarly German historical study of the forces that elevated Prussia and reshaped a patchwork of states into the foundations of a modern nation. Treitschke examines the shifting balance of power, the rise of Prussia within the German Confederation, and the interplay of European nationalism and statecraft that framed the later German unification era politics. His vigorous, interpretive narrative makes nineteenth century Germany vivid for readers who care not only about events, but about the ideas and ambitions driving them. As one of the definitive works in the German historiography classics collection, this nineteenth century history volume influenced generations of scholars and commentators on Bismarck era German politics and the wider story of unification. Clear yet uncompromising, it serves both as a German history textbook for students and as a rich resource for academic history researchers, while remaining compelling for general readers of European history. This authoritative Heinrich von Treitschke history stands as a key document of its age: a window into how Germans of the period understood their own past and destiny. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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