New Books in German Studies

Interviews with Scholars of Germany about their New Books

Society & Culture
History
1
Julia Sneeringer, "A Social History of Early Ro...
The Beatles’ sojourn in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg during the early 1960s is part of music legend....
68 min
2
Thomas Pegelow Kaplan ed. et al., "Holocaust Te...
56 min
3
Marcus Gibson, "The Greatest Force: How RAF Bom...
35 min
4
Martin Shuster, "Critical Theory: The Basics" (...
39 min
5
Anne Hand, "Austrian Again: Reclaiming a Lost L...
71 min
6
Jeremy DeWaal, "Geographies of Renewal: Heimat ...
44 min
7
Robert Hutchinson, "After Nuremberg: American C...
An interview with Robert Hutchinson
54 min
8
Christopher Ocker, "Luther, Conflict, and Chris...
34 min
9
Nathan Stoltzfus, “Hitler’s Compromises: Coerci...
How did the Nazi regime respond to protest? How did Hitler’s desire for popular authority shape the relationship between state and society? Nathan Stoltzfus challenges the idea that the Third Reich relied on terror to survive in his new book Hitler’s C...
51 min
10
Victoria de Grazia, "The Perfect Fascist: A Sto...
"The Perfect Fascist" pivots from the intimate story of a tempestuous seduction and inconvenient marriage―brilliantly reconstructed through family letters and court records―to a riveting account of Mussolini’s rise and fall...
60 min
11
Scott Harrison et al., "Socialist Subjectivitie...
72 min
12
Alex J. Kay and David Stahel, "Mass Violence in...
The book argues for a more comprehensive understanding of what constitutes Nazi violence and who was affected by this violence...
39 min
13
Sean McMeekin, "Stalin's War: A New History of ...
An interview with Sean McMeekin
72 min
14
Brendan Simms and Charlie Laderman, "Hitler's A...
43 min
15
Neil Gregor, "The Symphony Concert in Nazi Germ...
28 min
16
Elisabeth Åsbrink, "1947: Where Now Begins" (Ot...
56 min
17
Sven Saaler, Kudō Akira, and Tajima Nobuo eds.,...
64 min
18
Antonio J. Muñoz, "Hitler's War Against the Par...
88 min
19
Thiago P. Barbosa, "Racializing Caste: Anthropo...
40 min
20
Dominik Zechner, "The Violence of Reading: Lite...
38 min
21
Carolin Duttlinger, "Attention and Distraction ...
55 min
22
Michelle Lynn Kahn, "Foreign in Two Homelands: ...
35 min
23
Julia Sneeringer, "West Germany: A Society in M...
59 min
24
Roger Chickering, "The German Empire, 1871–1918...
49 min
25
Christoph Schuringa, "Karl Marx and the Actuali...
46 min