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Peter Millar

Germans and Europe: A Personal Frontline History

Germans and Europe: A Personal Frontline History

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Award-winning journalist and author Peter Millar provides an engrossing portrait of the people at the heart of Europe, focusing on nine cities and taking us on a zigzag ride back through time, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the fall of Rome.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 456 pages
Publication date: 10 December 2020
Publisher: Arcadia Books


An enthralling portrayal of Europe's rich tapestry, journalist and author Peter Millar delves into the captivating and intricate narrative of the people who shape our continent. Spanning a millennium of history, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the horrors of two world wars, the fragmented states of the Middle Ages, and the grandeur of Charlemagne and the fall of Rome, Millar offers a thought-provoking journey through time.

Through his lens, he explores nine cities, six of which are in present-day Germany, taking readers on a nostalgic trip back in time. Along the way, he offers insightful commentary on a wide range of topics, from the reign of Henry VIII to the Spanish Empire.

In addition to providing a comprehensive history of Germany, Millar's book offers a broader perspective on Europe as a whole, exploring how we arrived at our present state and contemplating where we may be headed in the future.

From the very first page, it becomes evident that Millar possesses a deep understanding of his subject matter, having uncovered genuine and compelling stories to share. His writing is characterized by a clear and engaging style, making it an enjoyable and informative read for anyone interested in European history and culture.

Whether you are a seasoned historian or a newcomer seeking to broaden your horizons, "The People at the Heart of Our Continent" is a must-read that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the diverse and fascinating history of our continent.

Weight: 426g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911350583

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