Títulos en Alemania

"An extraordinary saga." —David Grann, New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon The mesmerizing account of a granddaughter's search for a World War II family history hidden for sixty years Growing up in Paris as the daughter of a German mother and an Irish father, Svenja...

A “constantly captivating…well-researched and often moving” (The Wall Street Journal) history of Checkpoint Charlie, the famous military gate on the border of East and West Berlin where the United States confronted the USSR during the Cold War. In the early 1960s, East Germany committed a...

“[Makes] the very convincing case that, until and unless there is a full accounting for what happened with Donald Trump, 2020 is not over and never will be.” —The New Yorker “Riveting…we can never be reminded too often to never forget.” —The Wall Street Journal Journalist...

How does a nation recover from fascism and turn toward a free society once more? This internationally acclaimed revelatory history of the transformational decade that followed World War II illustrates how Germany raised itself out of the ashes of defeat and reckoned with the corruption of its...

W.G. Sebald's military classic, ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION, will now be available for the first time in audio! On the Natural History of Destruction is W.G. Sebald's harrowing and precise investigation of one of the least examined "silences" of our time. In it, the acclaimed novelist...

Already acclaimed in England as "first-rate" (The Sunday Times); “a model of meticulous, courageous and path-breaking scholarship"(Literary Review); and "absorbing and thoroughly gripping… deserves a lasting place among histories of the war.” (The Sunday Telegraph), Hunting Evil is the...

Dealing with the Italians was one thing, but the British faced an entirely different monster in North Africa when Erwin Rommel, a German general who had gained much fame for his role in the invasions of Poland and France, was sent to North Africa in February 1941. For the next two years, the Allies would face off against the legendary Desert Fox and his Afrika Korps. This audiobook chronicles one of World War II’s most famous fighting units.

Über kaum einen historischen Vorgang neuerer Zeit herrscht so viel Unklarheit und Dissens wie über die deutsche Revolution von 1918/19. Hat die sozialdemokratische Führung, die am 9. November 1918 die Regierung übernahm, die Revolution gemacht oder niedergeschlagen? Hat sie Deutschland vor dem Bolschewismus gerettet oder der Reaktion zum Sieg verholfen?

David muss mit seiner Familie Nazideutschland verlassen, um dem drohenden Genozid zu entgehen und wird von seiner großen Jugendliebe Charlotte getrennt. Doch schon auf der Überfahrt nach Amerika lernt er die mysteriöse Annemarie kennen, die ihn komplett in ihren Bann zieht. Es wird für ihn eine Reise voller Zweifel und innerer Zerrissenheit. In der Neuen Welt angekommen, wird er auch hier mit den Problemen von Rassenseparation und Antisemitismus konfrontiert.

Im kalten Februar 1400 schreitet ein Junge hinter dem Sarg Richards II. und zweifelt bitterlich an einer Entscheidung seines Vaters. Warum musste Richard sterben? War Gnade denn keine Option? Dieser Dreizehnjährige wird eines Tages König von England sein, wird von den Zeitgenossen verehrt und später von Shakespeare literarisch unsterblich gemacht werden. Henry V. ist der Staatsmann, der besser als jeder andere seiner Zeit versteht, wie man sich auf internationalem Parkett behauptet.

In 1939, the world was dragged into the most devastating conflict in human history. Empires collapsed. Entire cities burned. Tens of millions of people would never return home. World War 2: A Complete History of WWII and Its Enduring Legacy takes you on a sweeping journey through the conflict that reshaped the modern world. From the lightning strikes of Blitzkrieg in Europe to the brutal island battles of the Pacific, this audiobook explores the war through strategy, politics, and the lives of the people who endured it.

For more than three centuries, one name struck a potent mixture of awe and apprehension into the heart of the Western world: Prussia. How did a poor, resource-starved sandbox principality on the frozen Baltic frontier transform itself into an unassailable superpower? It was a kingdom hammered out not by democratic compromise, but entirely from above through the cold application of iron, blood, and calculating realism. In The Book of Prussia: The Kingdom That Forged Germany, acclaimed author Heinrich Wilson delivers a dense, sweeping chronicle of the Hohenzollern state.

Trace a marshy settlement’s dramatic rise into a resilient maritime superpower that shaped European economic history. Perfect for an educational commute or deep-focus learning, this immersive narrative reveals the fierce autonomy driving trade across the North Sea. You will encounter the...

This gripping political history chronicles the survival of European democracy through fiery collapse and resilient rebirth. Perfect for a focused commute, the dramatic narrative transforms an iconic building into a living witness of ideological warfare. Experience the turbulent shifts in power...

Step into the dramatic European history of a stone monument that survived fallen empires, world wars, and the Cold War. For over two centuries, this architectural masterpiece has stood as a silent witness to humanity's darkest dictatorships and brightest democratic renewals. It is the ultimate...

Experience the dramatic military history of a fractured empire and the continent-wide struggle that reshaped Europe. From a local Bohemian uprising to a grinding, tragic catastrophe, this concise narrative cuts through the dense confusion of dynastic politics. Perfect for an educational commute...

Discover how a resilient Hanseatic port defied empires to forge centuries of political freedom and commercial triumph. From a windswept fortress on the Elbe River to a bustling modern metropolis, this engaging urban history reveals the ultimate underdog story of civic survival. Perfect for your...

Experience the gripping European history of a capital shattered by war and torn apart by brutal Cold War division. Perfect for your daily commute, this narrative transports you to a restless metropolis transitioning from Prussian dominance to the vibrant, chaotic Weimar era. Feel the atmospheric...

Experience the tense Cold War history and civilian rebellion that dismantled the Iron Curtain overnight. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or immersive learning, this audio journey plunges you directly into the divided streets of twentieth-century Europe. Feel the triumphant surge of...

Experience the awe-inspiring clash of faith, power, and Gothic architecture in a 600-year quest to build a masterpiece. Perfect for your daily commute or travel prep, this atmospheric journey transports you directly to the bustling banks of the medieval Rhine. Stand alongside the visionary...