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WBG Deutsch-Französische Geschichte / Kaisertum und allerchristlichster König 1214-1500
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 59.30Hauptbeschreibung Über die Jahrhunderte hinweg haben Deutschland und Frankreich - beide können auf gemeinsame historische Wurzeln im fränkischen Reich zurückblicken - immer engste wechselseitige Beziehungen unterhalten, oft als Rivalen, oft als Feinde, manchmal auch als Freunde. Ihr Zusammenspiel war maßgeblich für die Entwicklung der europäischen... more...
Kollaboration des Geistes.
Duncker & Humblot 2012; US$ 75.48Hauptbeschreibung Deutsche und französische Rechtsintellektuelle einte nach 1933 - bei allen Unterschieden - die Kritik an der Demokratie Frankreichs. Denker der intellektuellen Kollaboration sind zwischen eigenen autoritären Ansätzen und der Vorbereitung der Niederlage von 1940 im Sinne der Nationalsozialisten anzusiedeln. Sebastian Liebold analysiert... more...
French Relations with the European Union
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 160.00This scholarly work examines how key actors within French politics and society have related to the challenges and opportunities posed by the European Union, and how these relations have driven or hindered change in France. The collection invites the reader to explore below the surface image of a France troubled by its relations with the EU in... more...
Families, friends, and allies
BRILL 2004; US$ 204.00Tanner (history, Ohio State U.) offers a new model of the development of medieval government from the later ninth century in northern France, drawing on a cluster of insights developed by social historians and historians that she calls the anthropological school, because it draws on anthropological models in order to discuss political and social co more...
Vienna, 1814
Crown Publishing Group 2008; US$ 15.95?Reads like a novel. A fast-paced page-turner, it has everything: sex, wit, humor, and adventures. But it is an impressively researched and important story.? ?David Fromkin, author of Europe?s Last Summer Vienna, 1814 is an evocative and brilliantly researched account of the most audacious and extravagant peace conference in modern European history.... more...
Merovingian Military Organization, 481-751
University of Minnesota Press 1972; US$ 67.50In the area which is now France and was then Gaul, military institutions fundamentally influenced the successes and failures of the Merovingian dynasty, from 481 to 751. Professor Bachrach examines this period in detail, studying the forms of military org more...
Bad Faith
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 16.95Bad Faith tells the story of one of history?s most despicable villains and con men?Louis Darquier de Pellepoix, Nazi collaborator and ?Commissioner for Jewish Affairs? in France?s Vichy government. Darquier set about to eliminate Jews in France with brutal efficiency, delivering 75,000 men, women, and children to the Nazis and confiscating Jewish... more...
Red Virgin
University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 32.00Louise Michel was born illegitimate in 1830 and became a schoolmistress in Paris. She was involved in radical activities during the twilight of France’s Second Empire, and during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the siege of Paris. She was a leading member of the revolutionary groups controlling Montmarte. Michel emerged as one... more...
Historical Dictionary of France
Scarecrow Press 2008; US$ 119.99Through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on kings, politicians, authors, architects, composers, artists, and philosophers, a thorough history of France is presented. more...









