SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE
The story of Heligoland, the North Sea island which for generations stood as a symbol of Anglo-German conflict. A fascinating microcosm of a long and often troubled relationship, covering two centuries and two world wars.
The story of Heligoland, the North Sea island which for generations stood as a symbol of Anglo-German conflict. A fascinating microcosm of a long and often troubled relationship, covering two centuries and two world wars.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Prologue: Between Worlds
- 1: Edge of Europe
- 2: Nation and Empire
- 3: A Matter of Sentiment
- 4: Making Germans
- 5: Island Fortress
- 6: To Heligoland and Back
- 7: Disarming Germany
- 8: Hitler's Island
- 9: Out of Ruins
- Epilogue: No More Heligolands
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Sources
- Acknowledgements
- Picture Credits
- Index
