Before Hitler seized power in 1933, Germany had been famous for its sophistication and complexity. So how was it possible for a group of ideological obsessives to re-mould it into…

The classic explanation of the craft of history and the vital worth of historians to civilization – more relevant than ever in the post-fact world.

Presenting the collected reviews of one of modern Germany’s single most important historians, this book offers a comprehensive summary of Richard Evans’ trenchant and important analytical points on Weimar, the…

These ten essays, first published in 1978, introduced interpretations of Wilhelmine Germany to an English-speaking audience and contributed towards the discussion of these interpretations that were taking place amongst German…

The final book in Evan’s three-volume history of Hitler’s Germany, hailed a masterpiece by The New York Times, The Third Reich at War lays bare the most momentous and tragic…

Richard J. Evans traces the evolution of British interest in the history of Continental Europe from the Enlightenment to the twentieth century. He discusses why the many British historians who…

Outlines the place of the German bourgeoisie in the history, politics and economics of the country in this important period. British, German and American historians bring together original research.

This book surveys the history of the German family in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The contributions deal with the influence of industrialisation on family life in town and country…