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Author Hawes, J. M. (James M.), author.

Title The shortest history of Germany : from Julius Caesar to Angela Merkel : a retelling for our times / James Hawes.

Publication Info. New York : The Experiment, 2019.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  943 HAWES    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  943.223 HAWES    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  943 HAWES    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Note Originally published: United Kingdom : Old Street Publishing, 2017.
Includes index.
Contents In the proto-beginning -- Part 1. The first half-millennium (58 BC-526 AD) : the Romans create the Germans, then the Germans take over Rome -- Part 2. The second half millennium (526 AD-983 AD) : the Germans restore Rome -- Part 3. The third half-millennium (983 AD-1525 AD) : there is a battle for Germany -- Part 4. The fourth half-millennium (1525 AD-the present) : Germany goes two ways.
Summary "An narrative history that offers a fresh take on the last 2,000 years of Germany's history--from the invention of the word 'German' by Julius Caesar in 58 BC, through the rise of Nazi Germany, and up to the present day"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Germany -- History.
Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Online version: Hawes, J. M. (James M.) author. Shortest history of Germany New York : Experiment, [2019] 9781615195701 (DLC) 2018055854
ISBN 9781615195695 (pbk.)
1615195696 (pbk.)
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