The Germans

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Exploring the essence of the German people, this historical work delves into their spirit and personality rather than focusing solely on the nation's political landscape. It covers significant periods, from the aspirations of world domination in the Middle Ages to the tensions between state and spirit during the Enlightenment. The author, Emil Ludwig, renowned for his biographies, provides a rich narrative that captures the evolution of German identity through key figures and events. This modern edition includes a new biography of Ludwig, enhancing its value for history enthusiasts.