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The Third Reich
In this riveting book, Michael Burleigh sets Nazi Germany in a European context, showing how the Third Reich's abandonment of liberal democracy, decency and tolerance was …
The Third Reich
A Major Study of One of the Twentieth Century's Darkest Periods Until now there has been no up-to-date, one-volume, international history of Nazi Germany, despite its being among …
Sacred Causes
Beginning with the chaotic post-World War I landscape, in which religious belief was one way of reordering a world knocked off its axis, Sacred Causes is a penetrating critique of …
Day of the Assassins
‘Written with Burleigh’s characteristic brio, with pithy summaries of historical moments (he is brilliant on the Americans in Vietnam, for example) and full of surprising …
The Racial State
Between 1933 and 1945 the Nazi regime in Germany tried to restructure a ‘class’ society along racial lines. This book deals with the ideas and institutions which underpinned this …
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
In the decades since the end of the Second World War, it has been widely assumed that the western model of liberal democracy and free trade is the way the world should be governed. …
Ethics and Extermination
This series of essays by one of today’s most original and prolific scholars on German racial policy concerns three interrelated aspects of Nazi Germany: relations with ‘the east’, …
Germany Turns Eastwards
Combining intellectual history, biography and the analysis of particular institutions, GERMANY TURNS EASTWARDS shows the relations between the Nazi regime and contemporary …
Earthly Powers
A major work setting out the inextricable link between politics and religion over the past two centuries, from the French Revolution to the present day�s War on Terror.
Small Wars, Far Away Places
The collapse of Western colonial empires in the twenty years after the Second World War led to a series of vicious struggles for power - in Africa, Asia and the Middle East - whose …