The original executive order banned the “Deconstructivist” architectural style that emerged in the late 1980s as a radical ...

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British freedom and greatness became the theme of German panegyrics, and the British Empire, in those halcyon ... The result is a matter of history. Bismarck’s masterly and masterful policy ...

Born in 1875 in Alsace, then part of the German Empire, and today eastern France ... who has written about Schweitzer's ambiguous place in German history, believes that the jungle doctor "was ...

A specialist in Roman social and cultural history, political theory and law, Champlin joined Princeton’s faculty in 1976 and ...

Vital Hasson was born into the Jewish community of Salonica, Greece, a cultural capital of the Sephardic world. After World ...

In his new book, acclaimed historian of the Nazis Laurence Rees takes a forensic look at how the authoritarian regime rose to power and the ordinary citizens who let it happen. Nine of the 12 warnings ...

Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky's gambling addiction took him to these three German spa towns, which then inspired him to ...

To be sure, history recognizes a few cases of nations ... Or did they believe in the “idea of the German Empire,”which contained a fine congeries of notions: the rather antiquated medieval ...