Articles
The “Golden City” under Embargo: Prague's International Trade during the Hussite Wars, 1420–1436 Alexandra Kaar pp 447 - 465 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000431 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Anticommunism and Détente: Mindszenty, the Catholic Church, and Hungarian Émigrés in West Germany, 1972 Árpád von Klimó pp 466 - 490 doi: 10.1017/S0008938920001089 Published Online on 30 June 2021
“Greetings from the Apocalypse”: Race, Migration, and Fear after German Reunification Christopher A. Molnar pp 491 - 515 doi: 10.1017/S0008938920001090 Published Online on 30 June 2021
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Hitler: A Biography. By Peter Longerich. Translated by Jeremy Noakes and Lesley Sharpe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pages xiii + 1344. Cloth $39.95. ISBN 978-0190056735. Nathan Stoltzfus pp 516 - 527 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000947 Published Online on 29 September 2021
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The Alps: An Environmental History. By Jon Mathieu. Translated by Rose Hadshar. Cambridge and Medford, MA: Polity Press, 2019. Pp. xix + 216. Cloth $25.00. ISBN 978-1509527717. Marc Landry pp 528 - 529 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001084 Published Online on 29 September 2021
The Szekler Nation and Medieval Hungary: Politics, Law and Identity on the Frontier. By Nathalie Kálnoky. Translated from the French by Farkas Kálnoky. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. 264. Cloth £85.00. ISBN 978-1788314824. Felicia Roșu pp 530 - 531 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001175 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Associative Political Culture in the Holy Roman Empire: Upper Germany, 1346–1521. By Duncan Hardy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. xvii + 302. Cloth £79.00. ISBN 978-0198827252. Beat Kümin pp 531 - 533 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001072 Published Online on 29 September 2021
The Devil's Art: Divination and Discipline in Early Modern Germany. By Jason Philip Coy. Charlottesville and London: The University of Virginia Press, 2020. Pp. ix + 176. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-0813944074. Hans Peter Broedel pp 533 - 535 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000960 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Maximilian Hell (1720–1792) and the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe. By Per Pippin Aspaas and László Kontler. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. Pp. xii + 478. Cloth $186.00. ISBN 978-9004361355. Heather Morrison pp 535 - 537 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001126 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Botanophilie. Mensch und Pflanze in der aufklärerisch-bürgerlichen Gesellschaft um 1800. By Sophie Ruppel. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau, 2019. Pp. 558. Cloth €59.99. ISBN 978-3412515751. Joan Steigerwald pp 537 - 539 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001230 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Heimat. Geschichte eines Missverständnisses. By Susanne Scharnowski. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2019. Pp. 272. Cloth $57.99. ISBN 978-3534270736. Tuska Benes pp 539 - 540 doi: 10.1017/S000893892100011X Published Online on 29 September 2021
Germany's Urban Frontiers: Nature and History on the Edge of the Nineteenth-Century City. By Kristin Poling. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020. Pp. 256. Cloth $50.00. ISBN 978-0822946410. Jeffrey K. Wilson pp 541 - 543 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001308 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Empty Signs, Historical Imaginaries: The Entangled Nationalization of Names and Naming in a Late Habsburg Borderland. By Ágoston Berecz. New York: Berghahn, 2020. Pp. 350. Cloth $149.00. ISBN 978-1789206340. Alexander Maxwell pp 543 - 545 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001102 Published Online on 29 September 2021
The Rebellion of the Daughters: Jewish Women Runaways in Habsburg Galicia. By Rachel Manekin. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 280. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-0691194936. Emma Zohar pp 545 - 546 doi: 10.1017/S000893892100131X Published Online on 29 September 2021 The Naked Truth: Viennese Modernism and the Body. By Alys X. George. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 322. Cloth $45.00. ISBN 978-0226669984. Katie Sutton pp 546 - 548 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001242 Published Online on 29 September 2021
German, Jew, Muslim, Gay: The Life and Times of Hugo Marcus. By Marc David Baer. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. Pp. 320. Paper $30.00. ISBN 978-0231196710. Veronika Springmann pp 548 - 550 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001217 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Love at Last Sight: Dating, Intimacy, and Risk in Turn-of-the-Century Berlin. By Tyler Carrington. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 248. Cloth $36.95. ISBN 978-0190917768. Catherine L. Dollard pp 550 - 552 doi: 10.1017/S000893892100100X Published Online on 29 September 2021
Social Mendelism: Genetics and the Politics of Race in Germany, 1900–1948. By Amir Teicher. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 268. Cloth $34.99. ISBN 978-1108449491. Sander Gliboff pp 552 - 554 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001011 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Einstein's War: How Relativity Triumphed amid the Vicious Nationalism of World War I. By Matthew Stanley. New York: Dutton, 2019. Pp. 390. Paper $18.00. ISBN 978-1524745424. Mark Walker pp 554 - 556 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001278 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Wartime and Peacetime Inflation in Austria-Hungary and Italy (1914–1925). Edited by Andrea Bonoldi, Andrea Leonardi, and Cinzia Lorandini. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2019. Pp. 162. Paper €42.00. ISBN 987-3515124546. Stefan Wedrac pp 556 - 557 doi: 10.1017/S000893892100128X Published Online on 29 September 2021
Learning from Franz L. Neumann: Law, Theory, and the Brute Facts of Political Life. By David Kettler and Thomas Wheatland. London and New York: Anthem Press, 2019. Pp. 502. Cloth $299.95. ISBN 978-1783089970. William Smaldone pp 557 - 559 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001205 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Stormtroopers: A New History of Hitler's Brownshirts. By Daniel Siemens. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. Pp. 504. Cloth $32.50. ISBN 978-0300196818. Gary Bruce pp 559 - 561 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000972 Published Online on 29 September 2021
The Seduction of Youth: Print Culture and Homosexual Rights in the Weimar Republic. By Javier Samper Vendrell. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pp. 280. Paper $32.95. ISBN 978-1487525033. Tyler Carrington pp 561 - 563 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000984 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Zentrale Peripherie. Biologische und medizinische Forschung in Berlin-Buch, 1930–1989. By Bernd Gausemeier. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2020. Pp. 535. Paper €79.00. ISBN 978-3515126076. Frank W. Stahnisch pp 563 - 565 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001229 Published Online on 29 September 2021
“Was soll aus uns werden?” Zur Geschichte des Centralvereins deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens im nationalsozialistischen Deutschland. Edited by Regina Grundmann, Bernd J. Hartmann, and Daniel Siemens. Berlin: Metropol Verlag, 2020. Pp. 240. Cloth €22.00. ISBN 978-3863315306. Michael Meng pp 565 - 566 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001114 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Nationalsozialistische Kriegswirtschaft und DDR. Planungsstatistik 1933–1949/50. By Rainer Fremdling. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2020. Pp. 283. Paper €52.00. ISBN 978-3515126083. Peter Hayes pp 567 - 568 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001047 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Competing Germanies: Nazi, Antifascist, and Jewish Theater in German Argentina, 1933–1965. By Robert Kelz. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 355. Paper $25.95. ISBN 978-1501739866. Claudia Sandberg pp 568 - 570 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001187 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Borderland Generation: Soviet and Polish Jews Under Hitler. By Jeffrey Koerber. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2020. Pp. 438. Paper $39.95. ISBN 978-0815636373. Jeffrey Veidlinger pp 570 - 571 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001266 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Denaturalized: How Thousands Lost Their Citizenship and Lives in Vichy France. By Claire Zalc. Translated by Catherine Porter. Cambridge, MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020. Pp. 397. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-0674988422. Kelly Palmer pp 571 - 573 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001138 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Spaniards in Mauthausen: Representations of a Nazi Concentration Camp, 1940–2015. By Sara J. Brenneis. Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 2018. Pp. xii + 365. Cloth €84.00. ISBN 978-1487501334. Stefanie Schüler-Springorum pp 573 - 575 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000340 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Ghost Citizens: Jewish Return to a Postwar City. By Lukasz Krzyzanowski. Translated by Madeline G. Levine. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. Pp. 352. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-0674984660. Monika Rice pp 575 - 577 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001151 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Ruin and Renewal: Civilizing Europe after World War II. By Paul Betts. New York: Basic Books, 2020. Pp. v + 536. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-1541672468. Aaron D. Horton pp 577 - 579 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001059 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Security Empire: The Secret Police in Communist Eastern Europe. By Molly Pucci. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2020. Pp. xiv + 378. Cloth $65.00. ISBN 978-0300242577. Edward Cohn pp 579 - 581 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921000996 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Croatian Radical Separatism and Diaspora Terrorism During the Cold War. By Mate Nikola Tokić. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2020. Pp. 314. Paper $49.99. ISBN 978-1557538918. Mikuláš Pešta pp 581 - 582 doi: 10.1017/S000893892100114X Published Online on 29 September 2021
Israelpolitik: German-Israeli Relations, 1949–69. By Lorena De Vita. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. Pp. 256. Cloth £80.00. ISBN 978-1526147813. Jacob Tovy pp 583 - 584 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001254 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Law in West German Democracy: Seventy Years of History as Seen Through German Courts. By Hugh Ridley. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019. Pp. xiv + 328. Cloth $126.00. ISBN 978-9004410602. Annette Weinke pp 585 - 586 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001291 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Friendship Without Borders: Women's Stories of Power, Politics, and Everyday Life Across East and West Germany. By Phil Leask. New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. Pp. vi + 326. Cloth $149.00. ISBN 978-1789206555. Shelley E. Rose pp 587 - 588 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001163 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Comrades in Arms: Military Masculinities in East German Culture. By Tom Smith. New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. Pp. x + 269. Cloth $135.00. ISBN 978-1789205558. Samuel Clowes Huneke pp 589 - 590 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001060 Published Online on 29 September 2021
A Dramatic Reinvention: German Television and Moral Renewal after National Socialism, 1956–1970. By Stewart Anderson. New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. Pp. 224. Cloth $135.00. ISBN 978-1789206449. Edward Larkey pp 591 - 593 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001096 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Die Ostkontakte der westdeutschen Gewerkschaften. Entspannungspolitik zwischen Zivilgesellschaft und internationaler Politik 1969 bis 1989. By Stefan Müller. Bonn: Dietz, 2020. Pp. 429. Paper €32.00. ISBN 978-3801242718. Bernd Schaefer p 593 - 595 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001199 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Reconciliation Road: Willy Brandt, Ostpolitik and the Quest for European Peace. By Benedikt Schoenborn. New York: Berghahn, 2020. Pp. xii + 236. Cloth $120.00. ISBN 978-178920700. William Glenn Gray pp 595 - 597 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001023 Published Online on 29 September 2021
Planet Auschwitz: Holocaust Representation in Science Fiction and Horror Film and Television. By Brian E. Crim. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2020. Pp. 280. Paper $37.50. ISBN 978-1978801608. Barbara Hales pp 597 - 599 doi: 10.1017/S0008938921001035 Published Online on 29 September 2021