Mastering Modern German History 1864-1990

JOHN TRAYNOR is Deputy Head Teacher at Ormskirk School, Lancashire, UK. He has written history materials for the BBC, the Public Record Office and the National Archive of the United States, and is the author of a number of history textbooks, including Mastering Modern United States History.

• IntroductionThe Creation of the German Nation 1864-1871German Society 1871-1890Foreign Policy 1871-1890Wilhelmine Germany 1890-1914The Origins of the First World War 1890-1914The First World War 1914-1918The Weimar Republic 1919-1933The Third Reich 1933-1939Anti-Semitism 1933-1939Foreign Policy 1933-1939The Second World War 1939-1945The HolocaustYears of Division 1945-1963From Division to Re-unification 1964-1990Index.

'A quick and nimble summary of important personalities, structural elements and a glimpse of sources of German history from the foundation of the Empire to the present.' - Magnus Brechtken, Times Higher Education Textbook Guide