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  • Hitler's Personal Prisoner

    The Life of Martin Niemöller

    by Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Translated by Christine Brocks ...
    This is the first fully researched biography of Martin Niemöller (1892-1984). It charts his life from his service in the Imperial German Navy, his work for the Inner Mission and as a Protestant pastor in the Berlin suburb of Dahlem from 1931. Niemöller's work as a leading figure of the Confessing Church and his contribution to the conflicts over church policy during the Third Reich are analysed ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • German Soldiers in the Great War

    Letters and Eyewitness Accounts

    Edited by Bernd Ulrich, Benjamin Ziemann ...
    The first English translation of writings that capture the lives and thoughts of German soldiers fighting in the trenches and on the battlefields of WWI.German Soldiers in the Great War is a vivid selection of firsthand accounts and other wartime documents that shed new light on the experiences of German frontline soldiers during the First World War. It reveals in authentic detail the perceptions ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contested Commemorations

    Republican War Veterans and Weimar Political Culture

    by Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Series Book 36 - Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
    This innovative study of remembrance in Weimar Germany analyses how experiences and memories of the Great War were transformed along political lines after 1918. Examining the symbolism, language and performative power of public commemoration, Benjamin Ziemann reveals how individual recollections fed into the public narrative of the experience of war. Challenging conventional wisdom that ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Reading Primary Sources

    The Interpretation of Texts from Nineteenth and Twentieth Century History

    Edited by Miriam Dobson, Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Series series Routledge Guides to Using Historical Sources
    Now in its second edition, Reading Primary Sources explores the varied traditions in source criticism and, through specific examples, illustrates how primary sources can be read and used in historical research.Part I of this two-part volume begins by establishing the reader’s understanding of source criticism with an overview of both traditional and new methodological approaches to the use of ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Weimar Republic

    Edited by Nadine Rossol, Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of the Weimar Republic is a multi-author survey of German history from 1918 to 1933. Covering a broad range of topics in social, political, economic, and cultural history, it presents an overview of current scholarship, and will help students and teachers to make sense of the contradictions and complexities of Germany's experiments with democracy and modern society in this ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Understanding the imaginary war

    Culture, thought and nuclear conflict, 1945–90

    Edited by Matthew Grant, Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Series series Cultural History of Modern War
    This collection offers a fresh interpretation of the Cold War as an imaginary war, a conflict that had imaginations of nuclear devastation as one of its main battlegrounds. The book includes survey chapters and case studies on Western Europe, the USSR, Japan and the USA. Looking at various strands of intellectual debate and at different media, from documentary film to fiction, the chapters ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Violence and the German Soldier in the Great War

    Killing, Dying, Surviving

    by Dr. Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Translated into English as the Winner of the Geisteswissenschaften International Translation Prize for Work in the Humanities and Social Sciences 2015.During the Great War, mass killing took place on an unprecedented scale. Violence and the German Soldier in the Great War explores the practice of violence in the German army and demonstrates how he killing of enemy troops, the deaths of German ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • War Experiences in Rural Germany

    1914-1923

    by Dr. Benjamin Ziemann ...
    Series series The Legacy of the Great War
    World War I was a uniquely devastating total war that surpassed all previous conflicts for its destruction. But what was the reality like on the ground, for both the soldiers on the front-lines and the women on the homefront?Drawing on intimate firsthand accounts in diaries and letters, War Experiences in Rural Germany examines this question in detail and challenges some strongly held assumptions ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • European Political History 1870–1913

    by Thomas Mergel ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Political History
    The period from 1870 to 1913 saw the emergence of modern mass politics. The extension of the franchise, the development of party structures and political cleavages and growing state intervention mark this period as one of substantial political change. This collection brings together a selection of the most important recent research in this field. ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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  • Mysteries, Legends and Myths of the First World War

    Canadian soldiers in the trenches and in the air

    by Cynthia J. Faryon ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    This book offers a fresh, close-up look at the First World War as it was experienced by ordinary Canadian soldiers. This is the war as it was experienced by the tens of thousands of young Canadians. Reading their accounts offers a no-holds-barred picture of fighting, life in the trenches, the human cost in lives lost, and the physical and emotional aftermath for survivors. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • From Geordie Land to No Mans Land

    by George Russell Elder ...
    In writing his `one and only' book, George Elder, a proud Geordie, detailed many of his experiences endured whilst serving in the British Army during World War 1. Many of his tales would not have been appreciated by his peers, but they actually happened and would have been recognised by the common soldier. From Geordie Land to No Mans land was written to inform his family, friends and anyone ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Rifleman Goes To War [Illustrated Edition]

    by Captain Herbert W. McBride ...
    Includes the First World War Illustrations Pack – 73 battle plans and diagrams and 198 photosThe classic account of sniping on the Western Front."Herbert Wesley McBride was a Captain in the Twenty-first Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War. He was a sniper and commander of a machine gun unit known as the "Emma Gees." He was also the author of two books on the war: "A ... Read more

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus