Readership: Scholars and students of Modern European History; specialists in German political history.
H. A. Winkler, Professor of Modern History at Humboldt University, Berlin
"...destined to become a must-have for both scholars and students of German history. Combining skilful and fluent narrative with insightful analysis, his history of modern Germany presents the reader with a vivid and detailed picture of the German nation." - Journal of the Historical Association
"...this book has much to offer." - Róisín Healy European History Quarterly
"Germany: The Long Road West 1789-1933 is a magnificent examination of a country which, along with Russia, possesses a history that is arguably the most complicated in Europe. This book will be an immense asset to academics, students and, indeed, anyone with a serious interest in German history." - Marcus Papadopoulos, Tribune
"[an] excellent book" - Contemporary Review
"magisterial...Winkler's magnum opus." - TLS
1: Legacy of a Millennium 2: Hampered by Progress 1789-1830 3: Liberalism in Crisis 1830-1850 4: Unity before Liberty 1850-1871 5: The Transformation of Nationalism 1871-1890 6: World Policy and World War 1890-1918 7: The Impaired Republic 1918-1933 Looking Ahead