Featured Essay: The Present is History
Settler Colonialism, Illiberal Memory, and German-Canadian Hate Networks in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries Jennifer V. Evans, Swen Steinberg, David Yuzva Clement, Danielle Carron pp 513 - 534
Article
Hamburg Free Traders and the Business of Empire, 1897–1941 Jack H. Guenther pp 535 - 552
The Suicidal “Spirit of 1914”: Self-Destruction, National Sacrifice, and the Spontaneous Mobilization in Germany Matthew Hershey pp 553 - 572
Of Fernweh and Fleabites: German Female Journalists in Pursuit of Adventure, 1937–1942 Katharina Friege pp 573 - 594
Special Report
Transgender Life and Persecution under the Nazi State: Gutachten on the Vollbrecht Case Laurie Marhoefer pp 595 - 601
Corrigendum
Transgender Life and Persecution under the Nazi State: Gutachten on the Vollbrecht Case – CORRIGENDUM Laurie Marhoefer pp 602 - 602
Screening History
Not So Quiet on the Western Front: German Reactions to Netflix's 2022 Remake Michael Geheran, Mark Gagnon pp 603 - 608
Book Review
Verschuldete Könige. Geld, Politik und die Kammer des Reiches im 15. Jahrhundert By Mathias Kluge. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2021. Pp. liii + 562. Hardcover €90.00. ISBN: 978-3447115698. William D. Godsey pp 609 - 610
The Talk of the Town: Information and Community in Sixteenth-Century Switzerland By Carla Roth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 208. Hardcover $100.00. ISBN: 978-0192846457. Randolph C. Head pp 611 - 612
Borders and Freedom of Movement in the Holy Roman Empire By Luca Scholz. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 266. Hardcover $94.00. ISBN: 978-0198845676. Christine R. Johnson pp 612 – 614
Protestantismus in Wien am Beispiel der Totenbeschauprotokolle des 18. Jahrhunderts By Siegfried Kröpfel. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2021. Pp. 328. Hardcover €65.00. ISBN: 978-3205213994. - “Das Reich Gottes hier in Wien”. Evangelisches Leben in der Reichshauptstadt während der Regierungsjahre Kaiser Karls VI By Stephan Steiner. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2021. Pp. 213. Hardcover €49.00. ISBN: 978-3205212874. Ines Peper pp 614 - 616
Mozart and the Mediation of Childhood By Adeline Mueller. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2021. Pp. 288. Cloth $55.00. ISBN: 978-0226629667. Emily C. Bruce pp 616 - 618
The Power of Persuasion: Becoming a Merchant in the 18th Century By Lucas Haasis. Bielefeld: Transcript, 2022. Pp. 657. Paperback €60.00. ISBN: 978-3837656527. Anne Sophie Overkamp pp 618 - 619
Fleiß, Glaube, Bildung. Kaufleute als gebildete Stände im Wuppertal 1760–1840 By Anne Sophie Overkamp. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020. Pp. 469. Cloth €70.00. ISBN: 978-3525370964. Lucas Haasis pp 619 - 621
Habsburg Sons: Jews in the Austro-Hungarian Army 1788–1918 By Peter C. Appelbaum. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. Pp. 366. Paperback $25.95. ISBN: 978-1644696903. Alison Rose pp 621 - 623
Finding Order in Diversity: Religious Toleration in the Habsburg Empire, 1792–1848 By Scott Berg. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2022. Pp. xviii + 344. Paperback $59.99. ISBN: 978-1612496962. Martin Christ pp 623 - 624
Habsburg als Touristenmagnet. Monarchie und Fremdenverkehr in den Ostalpen 1820–1910 By Ursula Butz. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau, 2021. Pp. 205. Cloth £38.99. ISBN: 978-3205213734. Jill Steward pp 624 - 626
Im Schatten des Staatsmanns. Johanna, Marie und Marguerite von Bismarck als adelige Akteurinnen (1824–1945) By Andrea Hopp. Paderborn: Brill/Ferdinand Schöningh, 2022. Pp. 550. Cloth €59.00. ISBN: 978-3506708359. Daniel Menning pp 626 - 627
The Brothers Grimm and the Making of German Nationalism By Jakob Norberg. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. viii + 257. Hardcover $99.99. ISBN: 978-1316513279. Kirsten Belgum pp 627 - 629
Prague: Belonging in the Modern City By Chad Bryant. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2021. Pp. 332. Cloth $29.95. ISBN: 978-0674048652. Cathleen M. Giustino pp 629 - 630
The Persistence of the Sacred: German Catholic Pilgrimage, 1832–1937 By Skye Doney. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. Pp. xxii + 345. Cloth $85.00. ISBN: 978-1487543105. Kevin P. Spicer pp 631 - 632
Ideale und Interessen. Die mitteleuropäische Wirtschaft im Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg By Patrick Gaul. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2021. Pp. 340. Hardcover €64.00. ISBN: 978-3515128735. Birte Pfleger pp 632 - 634
Zionism and Cosmopolitanism: Franz Oppenheimer and the Dream of a Jewish Future in Germany and Palestine By Dekel Peretz. New York: De Gruyter, 2022. Pp. 304. Hardcover $118.99. ISBN: 978-3110726435. Nitzan Lebovic pp 634 - 636
The Kaiser and the Colonies: Monarchy in the Age of Empire By Matthew P. Fitzpatrick. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 416. Cloth $115.00. ISBN: 978-0192897039. Sean Andrew Wempe pp 636 - 638
Coconut Colonialism: Workers and the Globalization of Samoa By Holger Droessler. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London: Harvard University Press, 2022. Pp. 304. Hardcover $39.95. ISBN: 978-0674263338. Katherine Arnold pp 638 - 640
Blood Inscriptions: Science, Modernity, and Ritual Murder in Europe's Fin de Siècle By Hillel J. Kieval. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022. Pp. x + 298. Hardcover $65.00. ISBN: 978-0812253764. Jay Geller pp 640 - 642
Der Rathenaumord und die deutsche Gegenrevolution By Martin Sabrow. Göttingen: Wallstein, 2022. Pp. 334. Cloth €30.00. ISBN: 978-3835351745. Larry Eugene Jones pp 642 - 644
Coffee with Hitler: The Untold Story of the Amateur Spies Who Tried to Civilize the Nazis By Charles Spicer. New York: Pegasus Books, 2022. Pp. 392. Hardcover $29.95. ISBN: 978-1639362264. Timothy J. Schmalz pp 644 - 645
Anna and Dr. Helmy: How an Arab Doctor Saved a Jewish Girl in Hitler's Berlin By Ronen Steinke. Translated by Sharon Howe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 174. Hardcover $24.95. ISBN: 978-0192893369. Mehnaz M. Afridi pp 646 - 647
Individuals and Small Groups in Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust: A Case Study of a Young Couple and their Friends By Ben Braber. London: Anthem Press, 2022. Pp. xii + 149. Hardcover $125.00. ISBN: 978-1839983580. Jennifer L. Foray pp 647 - 649
The Hunger Winter: Fighting Famine in the Occupied Netherlands, 1944–1945 By Ingrid de Zwarte. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 315. Hardcover $99.99. ISBN: 978-1108836807. Mary Elisabeth Cox pp 649 - 650
The Holocaust & the Exile of Yiddish: A History of the Algemeyne Entsiklopedye By Barry Trachtenberg. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2022. Pp. 336. Hardcover $37.50. ISBN: 978-1978825451. Miriam Chorley-Schulz pp 651 - 652
Ein Drama in Akten. Die Restitution der Sammlungen des Wilnaer YIVO By Bilha Shilo. Translated from the Hebrew by David Ajchenrand. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022. Pp. 152. Paperback €23.00. ISBN: 978-3525351284. Kalman Weiser pp 652 - 654
A Nazi Camp near Danzig: Perspectives on Shame and on the Holocaust from Stutthof By Ruth Schwertfeger. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. 225. Hardcover $115.00. ISBN: 978-1350274037. Ingo Loose pp 654 - 656
Remembering Histories of Trauma: North American Genocide and the Holocaust in Public Memory By Gideon Mailer. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. xiii + 288. Paperback $34.95. ISBN: 9781350240636. Carroll P. Kakel pp 656 - 658
Contesting Modernity in the German Secularization Debate: Karl Löwith, Hans Blumenberg and Carl Schmitt in Polemical Contexts By Sjoerd Griffioen. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2022. Pp. 496. Paperback €132.00. ISBN: 978-9004504523. Carolin Kosuch pp 658 - 660
The Stalin Cult in East Germany and the Making of the Postwar Soviet Empire, 1945–1961 By Alexey Tikhomirov. Translated by Jacqueline Friedlander. Lanham and Boulder: Lexington Books, 2022. Pp. xiv + 369. Cloth $125.00. ISBN: 978-1666911893. Matthew Stibbe pp 660 - 661
The Arts of Democratization: Styling Political Sensibilities in Postwar West Germany Edited by Jennifer M. Kapczynski and Caroline A. Kita. eds., Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. 278. Hardcover $75.00. ISBN: 978-0472132911. Jeremy DeWaal pp 662 - 664
Holocaust Memory and Postcolonialism: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Debate – CORRIGENDUM Frank Biess pp 665 - 665
Myths and Traditions of Central European University Culture By Lukáš Fasora and Jiří Hanuš. Brno and Prague: Masaryk University Press, 2019. Pp. 224. Paper $25.00. ISBN 978-8024643809. – CORRIGENDUM Steffen Höhne pp 666 - 666
Erratum
Defending the “Peace of Sunday”: The Debate over Sunday Labor in the West German Steel Industry after the Second World War – ERRATUM William L. Patch pp 667 - 667
“Migration Background” versus “Nazi Background”: (German) Debates on Post-Nazism, Post-Migration, and Postcolonialism – ERRATUM Dirk Rupnow pp 668 - 668