Germany 1866-1945

Author: Gordon A. Craig
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A history of the rise & fall of united Germany, which lasted only 75 years from its 1870 establishment by Bismark. Suitable for A Level & upwards. In the History of Modern Europe series.
Preface
The unification of Germany, 1866-71
The institutional structure of the empire
The consolidation of the empire: politics & economics, 1871-79
Ideology & interest: the limitations of diplomacy, 1871-90
The campaign against social democracy & Bismarck's fall, 1879-90
Religion, education & the arts
The new course & the deterioration of Germany's foreign position, 1890-97
Political parties, interest groups & the failure of the Reichstag, 1890-1914
Weltpolitik, navalism & the coming of the war, 1897-1914
The Great War, 1914-18
From Kiel to Kapp: the aborted revolution, 1918-20
Reparations, inflation & the crisis of 1923
Weimar culture
Party politics & foreign policy, 1924-30
The end of Weimar
The Nazi dictatorship: the instruments of power
The Nazi revolution: economic & social developments
Cultural decline & political resistance
Hitler & Europe: foreign policy, 1933-39
Hitler's war, 1939-45
Appendix
List of Books & Articles Cited