Tatty Jackets

This set of advertisements to promote reading was offered to booksellers by the Bund Reichsdeutscher Buchhändler . They're taken from B...

"Or are they freeing them from slavery? Walther Kiaulehn's hard-hitting book "The Iron Angel" provides a chronicle of inv...

Having written a bit about the problems of "trivialising" the Nazis last time, I hope I'm not going to come across as too flip...

Two quotes, out of what I assume is a huge number of similar examples. The first is Frederick the Great surveying his new Polish territory, ...

Fascinating latter from Hitler to a British newspaper, declining their offer to publish his thoughts on the economic crisis: http://www.lett...

Another one from the British Library. England's Mask has Fallen (,,Englands Maske ist gefallen") is a 68-page paperback from 1939 w...

I had my first visit to the British Library a few weeks ago (such a wonderful, friendly, relaxing place that for the first time ever I actua...

Title: Germany Author: Gerald Bullett This is my first purchase since moving back to England. It's from "Black's new series of ...

... Not that you'd really know, for the first three quarters of the book. And I was looking very closely for signs of fanatical revision...

A mere slip of a book for you today. It's a collection of 'easy' reading material from 1925 which, according to the editors, cou...

I first came across Raubstaat England (England the Robber State) at a fleamarket a few months ago (and blogged about here ) . I managed to ...

Here's an English textbook I found on the " Kunstmarkt am 17. Juni " in Berlin. It's from 1905 and has s...

This book needs no long preamble to make it sound interesting. It’s an English textbook for years 7 and 8 of the German Volksschule and it w...