Special Issue: Introduction
Bordering the GDR: Everyday Transnationalism, Global Entanglements and Regimes of Mobility at the Edges of East GermanyNed Richardson-Little, Lauren Stokespp 159–172
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Caught in the Net: Fish, Ships, and Oil in the GDR-Poland Territorial Waters Dispute, 1949–1989Andrew S. Tompkinspp 173–195
A River Runs through It: The Elbe, Socialist Security, and East Germany's BordersJulia E. Aultpp 196–213
Cold War Narcotics Trafficking, the Global War on Drugs, and East Germany's Illicit Transnational EntanglementsNed Richardson-Littlepp 214–235
Racial Profiling on the U-Bahn: Policing the Berlin Gap in the Schönefeld Airport Refugee CrisisLauren Stokespp 236–254
“Not Even the Highest Wall Can Stop AIDS”: Expertise and Viral Politics at the German-German BorderJohanna Follandpp 255–269
Discussion Forum: Holocaust Memory and Postcolonialism: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Debate. Holocaust Memory and Postcolonialism: Transatlantic Perspectives on the DebateFrank Biesspp 270–272
The Gespenst of Postcolonial TheoryAnne Bergpp 273–277
Two German Perspectives on a German DiscussionWolf Gruner, Stefanie Schüler-Springorumpp 278–282
Remembering to Change the World—Organizing Transnationally against AtrocityDamani J. Partridgepp 283–288
Memory or History?Mark Rosemanpp 289–293
“Migration Background” versus “Nazi Background”: (German) Debates on Post-Nazism, Post-Migration, and PostcolonialismDirk Rupnowpp 294–297
Featured Review
The Great Disappearing Act: Germans in New York City, 1880–1930 By Christina A. Ziegler-McPherson. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2022. Pp. vii + 225. Paperback $29.95. ISBN: 978-1978823181. – Philadelphia's Germans: From Colonial Settlers to Enemy Aliens By Richard N. Juliani. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021. Pp. v + 327. Cloth $120.00. ISBN: 978-1793651792. – Germans in America: A Concise History By Walter D. Kamphoefner. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021. Pp. vii + 301. Cloth $38.00. ISBN: 978-1442264977.Petra DeWittpp 298–305
Book Review
Die Theorie der Seuche. Krankheitskonzepte und Pestbewältigung im Mittelalter By Katharina Wolff. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2021. Pp. 445. Hardback $82.75. ISBN: 978-3515129695.Lucy C. Barnhousepp 306–307
Spaces of Honor: Making German Civil Society, 1700–1914 By Heikki Lempa. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. xi + 243. Cloth $80.00. ISBN: 978-0472132638.Ann Le Barpp 307–309
The Invention of International Order: Remaking Europe after Napoleon By Glenda Sluga. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. Pp. xvi + 369. Cloth $35.00. ISBN: 978-0691208213.Matthew Levingerpp 309–310
Allies and Rivals: German-American Exchange and the Rise of the Modern Research University By Emily J. Levine. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. Pp. 392. Cloth $35.00. ISBN: 978-0226341811.Sandra Singerpp 311–312
Networks of Modernity: Germany in the Age of the Telegraph, 1830-1880 By Jean-Michel Johnston. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 281. Cloth £75.00. ISBN: 978-0198856887.Heidi J. S. Tworekpp 312–314
Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms By Kira Thurman. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. 368. Hardcover $32.95. ISBN: 978-1501759840.Karen Painterpp 314–316
Flaschenkinder. Säuglingsernährung und Familienbeziehungen in Deutschland und Schweden im 20. Jahrhundert By Verena Limper. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau, 2021. Pp. 532. Hardcover €70.00. ISBN: 978-3412519759.Friederike Kind-Kovácspp 316–318
Recognizing the Past in the Present: New Studies on Medicine before, during, and after the Holocaust Edited by Sabine Hildebrandt, Miriam Offer, and Michael A. Grodin. New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. Pp. xx + 391. Hardback $155.00. ISBN: 978-1789207842.Sari J. Siegelpp 318–321
Revolution and Political Violence in Central Europe: The Deluge of 1919 By Eliza Ablovatski. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 302. Cloth £75.00. ISBN: 978-0521768306.Ingrid Sharppp 321–322
Politiker und Impresario. Landeshauptmann Dr. Franz Rehrl und die Salzburger Festspiele By Robert Kriechbaumer. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2021. Pp. 564. Cloth € 55.00. ISBN: 978-3205212614.Tim Kirkpp 323–324
Bestsellers of the Third Reich: Readers, Writers, and the Politics of Literature By Christian Adam. Translated by Anne Stokes. New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. Pp. xii + 297. Cloth $135.00. ISBN: 978-1800730397.Nancy Reaginpp 324–326
Hitler's Refugees and the French Response, 1933–1938 By Julius Fein. Lanham and Boulder: Lexington Books, 2021. Pp. 246. Cloth $120.00. ISBN: 978-1793622280.Nicole Dombrowski Risserpp 326–327
Mussolini and the Eclipse of Italian Fascism: From Dictatorship to Populism By R. J. B. Bosworth. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv + 338. Cloth $32.50. ISBN: 978-0300232721.Nicolas G. Virtuepp 328–329
Jewish Childhood in Kraków: A Microhistory of the Holocaust By Joanna Sliwa. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2021. Pp. 218. Paperback $29.29. ISBN: 978-1978822931.Monika Ricepp 329–331
Welt-Bildner. Arno Peters, Richard Buckminster Fuller und die Medien des Globalismus, 1940-2000 By David Kuchenbuch. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau, 2021. Pp. 623. Hardback €70.00. ISBN: 978-3412521110.Zef Segalpp 332–333
The Virtuous Wehrmacht: Crafting the Myth of the German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-1944 By David A. Harrisville. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. 328. Hardback $34.95. ISBN: 978-1501760044.David R. Snyderpp 333–335
Prevail until the Bitter End: Germans in the Waning Years of World War II By Alexandra Lohse. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. 208. Cloth $29.95. ISBN: 978-1501759390.Mikkel Dackpp 335–336
Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955 By Harald Jähner. Translated by Shaun Whiteside. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. Pp. xv + 394. Cloth $30.00. ISBN: 978-0593319734.Jason Johnsonpp 336–338
Destination Elsewhere: Displaced Persons and Their Quest to Leave Postwar Europe By Ruth Balint. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. xiii + 190. Cloth $44.95. ISBN: 978-1501760211.Laura J. Hiltonpp 339–340
Verfassungswidrig! Das KPD-Verbot im Kalten Bürgerkrieg By Josef Foschepoth. Second edition. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 494. Hardback €50.00. ISBN: 978-3525311288.Till Kösslerpp 340–342
The Eichmann Trial Reconsidered Edited by Rebecca Wittmann. Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 2021. Pp. 272. Hardback $75.00. ISBN: 978-1487508494.Norman J.W. Godapp 342–344
Vom Gast zum Gastwirt? Türkische Arbeitswelten in West-Berlin By Stefan Zeppenfeld. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2021. Pp. 430. Hardback €39.00. ISBN: 978-3835350229.Lauren Stokespp 344–346
Saving Nature under Socialism: Transnational Environmentalism in East Germany, 1968-1990 By Julia E. Ault. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 300. Hardback $99.99. ISBN: 978-1316519141.Scott Morandapp 346–347
Politisierung der Alpen. Umweltbewegungen in der Ära der Europäischen Integration (1970-2000) By Romed Aschwanden. Vienna and Cologne: Böhlau, 2021. Pp. 347. Hardcover €60.00. ISBN: 978-3412521349.Marc Landrypp 348–349
Vom Scheitern der kybernetischen Utopie. Die Entwicklung von Überwachung und Informationsverarbeitung im MfS By Christian Booß. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021. Pp. 400. Hardback €30.00. ISBN: 978-3525352120. – Mit der Post in die Zukunft. Der Bildschirmtext in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland von 1977 bis 2001 By Hagen Schönrich. Leiden and Boston: Brill/Ferdinand Schöningh, 2021. Pp. viii + 348. Hardback €96.00. ISBN: 978-3506760425.Briana J. Smithpp 350–353
After Auschwitz: The Difficult Legacies of the GDR Edited by Enrico Heitzer, Martin Jander, Anetta Kahane, and Patrice G. Poutrus. New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2021. Pp. viii + 324. Cloth $145.00. ISBN: 978-1789208528.Marcus Collapp 353–355