Editorial
Editorial Note Monica Black Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 1 – 1 doi: 10.1017/S0008938920000060 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Featured Essay: Creative Approaches to the Past
The Prague Cookbook of Ruth Bratu, or: How a Historian Came to Feel the Past Michael Geyer Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 2 – 22 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001018 Published Online on 23 March 2020
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The Men Who Stare at Cathedrals: Aesthetic Education, Moral Sentiment, and the German Critique of French Revolutionary Violence, 1793–1794 Amir Minsky Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 23 – 47 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000918 Published Online on 23 March 2020
One Clock Fits All? Time and Imagined Communities in Nineteenth-Century Germany Oliver Zimmer Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 48 – 70 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000955 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Flexible Fatherlands: “Patriotism” among Polish-speaking German Citizens during World War I James Bjork Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 71 – 93 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000979 Published Online on 4 March 2020
Public Criticism and Private Consent: Protestant Journalism between Theology and Nazism, 1920–1960 Simon Unger-Alvi Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 94 – 119 doi: 10.1017/S000893891900092X Published Online on 23 March 2020
Good Bets, Bad Bets and Dark Horses: Allied Intelligence Officers’ Encounters with German Civilians, 1944–1945 Stefanie Rauch Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 120 – 145 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001006 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Youth Space Education and the Future of the GDR Colleen Anderson Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 146 – 167 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000980 Published Online on 4 March 2020
Directing Foreign Investments to Eastern Germany: Swiss Engagements after (and before) 1989 Keith R. Allen Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 168 – 199 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000992 Published Online on 4 March 2020
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History, Self Interest, and Polyphony Michael Meng Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 200 – 234 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001158 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Book Review
Educating the Germans: People and Policy in the British Zone of Germany, 1945–1949. By David Phillips. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. xvii + 367. Cloth $128.00. ISBN 978-1472509550. James C. Albisetti Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 235 – 236 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001353 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Socialism across the Iron Curtain: Socialist Parties in East and West and the Reconstruction of Europe after 1945. By Jan De Graaf. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 320. Cloth $150.00. ISBN 978-1108425087. Kevin J. Callahan Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 237 – 238 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001365 Published Online on 23 March 2020
The Promise of the East: Nazi Hopes and Genocide, 1939–43. By Christian Ingrao. Translated by Andrew Brown. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2019. Pp. xx + 312. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-1509527755. Catherine Epstein Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 238 – 240 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001377 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Deborah and Her Sisters: How One Nineteenth-Century Melodrama and a Host of Celebrated Actresses Put Judaism on the World Stage. By Jonathan M. Hess. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. 272. Cloth $55.00. ISBN 978-0812249583. Eva Giloi Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 240 – 242 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001389 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Civil War in Central Europe, 1918–1921: The Reconstruction of Poland. By Jochen Böhler. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. 272. Cloth $45.95. ISBN 978-0198794486. Brendan Karch Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 242 – 244 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001390 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Unintended Affinities: Nineteenth-Century German and Polish Historians on the Holy Roman Empire and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. By Adam Kożuchowski. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019. Pp. 240. Cloth $45.00. ISBN 978-0822965718. Jesse Kauffman Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 244 – 245 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001407 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Beyond Inclusion and Exclusion: Jewish Experiences of the First World War in Central Europe. Edited by Jason Crouthamel, Michael Geheran, Tim Grady, and Julia Barbara Köhne. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2019. Pp. 418. Cloth $135.00. ISBN 978-1789200188. Hillel J. Kieval Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 246 – 247 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001419 Published Online on 23 March 2020
The Fourth Reich: The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the Present. By Gavriel D. Rosenfeld. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 413. Cloth $29.95. ISBN 978-1108497497. Eric Kurlander Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 247 – 249 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001420 Published Online on 23 March 2020
The Politics of Authenticity: Countercultures and Radical Movements across the Iron Curtain, 1968–1989. Edited by Joachim C. Häberlen, Mark Keck-Szajbel, and Kate Mahoney. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. Pp. vii + 297. Cloth $130.00. ISBN 978-1785339998. Stephen Milder Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 250 – 252 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001432 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Submerged on the Surface: The Not-So-Hidden Jews of Nazi Berlin, 1941–1945. By Richard N. Lutjens Jr. New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2019. Pp. xiv + 241. Cloth $135.00. ISBN 978-1785334559. Bob Moore Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 252 – 253 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001444 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Antisemitism in Film Comedy in Nazi Germany. By Valerie Weinstein. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. Pp. xi + 281. Paper $36.00. ISBN: 978-0253040718. Joseph W. Moser Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 253 – 255 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001456 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Not a Movement of Dissidents: Amnesty International Beyond the Iron Curtain. By Christie Miedema. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2019. Pp. 279. Paper $29.17. ISBN 978-3835334120. Jean H. Quataert Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 255 – 257 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001468 Published Online on 23 March 2020
The Merovingian Kingdoms and the Mediterranean World: Revisiting the Sources. Studies in Early Medieval History. Edited by Stefan Esders, Yitzhak Hen, Pia Lucas, and Tamar Rotman. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. Pp. 259. Cloth £85.00. ISBN 978-1350048386. Anthony Smart Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 257 – 259 doi: 10.1017/S000893891900147X Published Online on 23 March 2020
From Weimar to Hitler: Studies in the Dissolution of the Weimar Republic and the Establishment of the Third Reich, 1932–1934. Edited by Hermann Beck and Larry Eugene Jones. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. Pp. v + 455. Cloth $140.00. ISBN 978-1785339172. Julia Sneeringer Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 259 – 260 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001481 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Time and Power: Visions of History in German Politics, from the Thirty Years’ War to the Third Reich. By Christopher Clark. Princeton and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 293. Cloth $29.95. ISBN 978-0691181653. Matthew Specter Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 261 – 263 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001493 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Reading and Rebellion in Catholic Germany, 1770–1914. By Jeffrey T. Zalar. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xiii + 386. Cloth $105.00. ISBN 978-1108472906. eBook $84.00. ISBN 978-1108561648. Jonathan Sperber Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 263 – 265 doi: 10.1017/S000893891900150X Published Online on 23 March 2020
Hunger in War and Peace: Women and Children in Germany, 1914–1925. By Mary Elisabeth Cox. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 383. Cloth $90.00. ISBN 978-0198820116. Corinna Treitel Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 265 – 267 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001511 Published Online on 23 March 2020
Jewish Exiles and European Thought in the Shadow of the Third Reich: Baron, Popper, Strauss, Auerbach. By David Weinstein and Avihu Zakai. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. x + 307. Paper $31.99. ISBN 978-1108704984. Thomas Wheatland Central European History, Volume 53 / Issue 1, March 2020, pp 267 – 269 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919001523 Published Online on 23 March 2020