The continuity issue has been a theme in German historiography for half a century. Historians have examined the foreign policy of Wilhelmine and Nazi Germany that led to two world wars.
William Young examines the continuity of German Foreign Office influence in the formulation of foreign policy under the leadership of Otto von Bismarck (1862-1890), Kaiser William II (1888-1918), the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), and Adolf Hitler (1933-1945). He stresses the role and influence of strong German leaders in the making of policy and the conduct of foreign relations.
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The continuity issue has been a theme in German historiography for half a century. Historians have examined the foreign policy of Wilhelmine and Nazi ...
The Peace of Westphalia (1648), ending the Thirty Years' War, resulted in the rise of the modern European states system. However, dynasticism, power politics, commerce, and religion continued to be the main issues driving International politics and warfare. William Young examines war and diplomacy during the Age of Louis XIV and Peter the Great. His study focuses on the later part of the Franco-Spanish War, the Wars of Louis XIV, and the Anglo-Dutch Wars in the West. In addition, the author explores the wars of the Baltic Region and East Europe, including the Thirteen Years' War, Second...
The Peace of Westphalia (1648), ending the Thirty Years' War, resulted in the rise of the modern European states system. However, dynasticism, power p...
Description: Uncommon Friendships explores the often-overlooked dynamic of interreligious friendships, considering their significance for how we think about contemporary religious thought. By exploring the dynamics of three relationships between important religious thinkers--Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Emmanuel Levinas and Maurice Blanchot, and Julia Kristeva and Catherine Clement--this study demonstrates the ways such friendships enable innovation and transformation within religious traditions. For each pair of thinkers, the sustained engagement and disagreement between...
Description: Uncommon Friendships explores the often-overlooked dynamic of interreligious friendships, considering their significance for how we think...
Faith is the greatest power in the universe. You only have to believe. On an island in the middle of the Bermuda Triangle, widower and former Green Beret David Arris washes ashore to find a man who lives in a remote mountain castle with a young female apprentice. Over the course of a couple of days, Arris' understanding of what is - and isn't - reality is tested. A new take on the classic fantasy action-adventure tales of old. There's a knight, a wizard, a damsel, a castle, and a magic sword. Only the tale is set in the here-and-now and also has GPS, machine-guns, helicopters, and black ops...
Faith is the greatest power in the universe. You only have to believe. On an island in the middle of the Bermuda Triangle, widower and former Green Be...
The world of men is over. Or is it? Everybody is caught unawares when the zombie apocalypse breaks out, but each person reacts differently. Some run. Some fight. Some cower. Some survive. This is a collection of twenty stories detailing various elements of the zombie apocalypse, from its very beginning to what might be the last gasp of survival for the human species. In between are the stories of the average survivor and what life looks like when the dead have risen to dominance. How long would you survive?
The world of men is over. Or is it? Everybody is caught unawares when the zombie apocalypse breaks out, but each person reacts differently. Some run. ...
The Count, a would-be Countess, a dog, and two trusted horses embark on an epic journey toward an uncertain destiny. This fast paced novel is filled with excitement, action, treacherous villains, romance, and surprising twists and turns.
The Count, a would-be Countess, a dog, and two trusted horses embark on an epic journey toward an uncertain destiny. This fast paced novel is filled w...
