Archiv für September 2015

Turning Prayers into Protests: Religious-Based Activism and its Challenge to State Power in Socialist Slovakia and East Germany . By David Doellinger. New York: Central European Press, 2013. Pp. xiv + 288. Cloth $60.00. ISBN 978-6155225789.

Book Reviews David G. Tompkins, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 447-448Abstract

Relationships/Beziehungsgeschichten: Austria and the United States in the Twentieth Century . By Günter Bischof. Innsbruck: Studien Verlag, 2014. Pp. 273. Cloth €24.90. ISBN 978-3706542142.

Book Reviews Michael F. Hopkins, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 446-447Abstract

The New Life: Jewish Students of Postwar Germany . By Jeremy Varon. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2014. Pp. xiii + 358. Cloth $34.99. ISBN 978-0814339619.

Book Reviews Jay Howard Geller, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 444-445Abstract

German POWs, Der Ruf, and the Genesis of Group 47: The Political Journey of Alfred Andersch and Hans Werner Richter . By Aaron D. Horton. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2014. Pp. xvi + 195. Cloth $70.00. ISBN 978-1611476163.

Book Reviews Paul Steege, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 442-444Abstract

Smolensk under the Nazis: Everyday Life in Occupied Russia . By Laurie R. Cohen. Rochester, NY: Rochester University Press, 2013. Pp. xiii + 364. Cloth $99.00. ISBN 978-1580464697.

Book Reviews Robert Nelson, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 441-442Abstract

Widerstand und Auswärtiges Amt. Diplomaten gegen Hitler . Edited by Jan Erik Schulte and Michael Wala. Munich: Siedler, 2013. Pp. 352. Cloth € 24.99. ISBN 978-3827500151.

Book Reviews Sylvia Taschka, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 439-441Abstract

Hitler’s First Victims: The Quest for Justice . By Timothy W. Ryback. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. Pp. 276. Cloth $26.95. ISBN 978-0385352918.

Book Reviews Steve Hochstadt, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 437-439Abstract

August Bebel—Kaiser der Arbeiter. Eine Biographie . By Jürgen Schmidt. Zurich: Rotpunktverlag, 2013. Pp. xvi + 285. Cloth €37.00. ISBN 978-3858695383. Working-Class Politics in the German Revolution: Richard Müller, the Revolutionary Shop Stewards and the Origins of the Council Movement . By Ralf Hoffrogge. Leiden: Brill, 2015. Pp. xvi + 253. Cloth $141.00. ISBN 978-900421921.

Book Reviews Dieter K. Buse, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 434-437Abstract

Vishwa Adluri and Joydeep Bagchee, The Nay Science: A History of German Indology . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 512. Paper $39.95. ISBN 978-0199931361.

Book Reviews Eric Kurlander, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 432-434Abstract

Emil du Bois-Reymond: Neuroscience, Self, and Society in Nineteenth-Century Germany . By Gabriel Finkelstein. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013. Cloth $38.00. ISBN 978-0262019507.

Book Reviews Ian F. McNeely, Central European History, Volume 48 Special Issue 03, pp 430-432Abstract