01021nam a2200157Ia 450000500170000000800410001702000180005808200150007610000190009124500400011026000480015030000610019850000660025952005050032565000330083020250117103635.0250117s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a9780691157962  a943.085WEI  aWeitz, Eric D. 0aWeimar Germanybpromise and tragedy  aPrincetonbPrinceton University Pressc2007  axi, 425 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [369]-405) and index.  aWeimar Germany still fascinates us, and now this complex and remarkably creative period and place has the history it deserves. Eric Weitz's Weimar Germany reveals the Weimar era as a time of strikingly progressive achievements--and even greater promise. With a rich thematic narrative and detailed portraits of some of Weimar's greatest figures, this comprehensive history recaptures the excitement and drama as it unfolded, viewing Weimar in its own right--and not as a mere prelude to the Nazi era.  aGermany--History--1918-1933.