Title:
Germany : memories of a nation / Neil MacGregor.
Main Entry:
MacGregor, Neil, 1946-
Publisher:
Penguin Books,
Publication Date:
2016.
�2014
Publication Place:
London :
ISBN:
9780141979786
014197978X
Subject:
Civilization.
Germany -- History.
Germany -- Civilization.
Germany.
History.
Contents:
Introduction: Monuments and memories -- Part 1: Where is Germany? -- The view from the Gate -- Divided heaven -- Lost capitals -- Floating city -- Fragments of power -- Part 2: Imagining Germany -- A language for all Germans -- Snow White vs Napoleon -- One nation under Goethe -- Hall of heroes -- One people, many sausages -- Part 3: The persistent past -- The battle for Charlemagne -- Sculpting the spirit -- The Baltic brothers -- Iron nation -- Two paths from 1848 -- Part 4: Made in Germany -- In the beginning was the printer -- An artist for all Germans -- The white gold of Saxony -- Masters of metal -- Cradle of the modern -- Part 5: The descent -- Bismarck the blacksmith -- The suffering witness -- Money in crisis -- Purging the degenerate -- At the Buchenwald gate -- Part 6: Living with history -- The Germans expelled -- Beginning again -- The new German Jews -- Barlach's Angel -- Germany renewed -- Envoi.
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