'Encompassing and rich in perspective, this important volume is required reading not only for historians, but also for those policy-makers on both sides of the Channel who strive to build a better, common future in a stable and prosperous Europe'Christian Hacke, Chair of Political Science and Contemporary History, Bonn University'This collection of essays, brimming with new insights, will generate lively and lasting debate in both Britain and Germany. All raise important questions about key episodes in British-German relations, all offer brilliant - and frequently startling- answers. Anthony Glees, Professor of Politics, Brunel University'Due to the contemporary focus of the book's central issues and the conciseness of its contributions, it also proves to be profitable for German readers.'Europaeische Geschichte