The Shortest History Of Germany

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READ IN AN AFTERNOON. REMEMBER FOR A LIFETIME.In his acclaimed new bestseller, James Hawes tells the story of Europe's most admired and feared country, from Julius Caesar to Angela Merkel. With more than 100 maps and images, this is a fresh, conscise and entertaining attempt to answer the question: are the Germans really us, or them?The West is in full retreat. The Anglo-Saxon powers, great and small, withdraw into fantasies of lost greatness. Populists all over Europe cry out that immigration a