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Germany

Written By : Wendy McElroy
Narrated By : Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, and Richard C. Hottelet
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 3 hours
Categories : Ancient
Pre 1900
20th Century
Social & Economic
Knowledge & Learning
Price : $12.95
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Germany is historically one of the most important of all nations. Since emerging from its days
as a Roman province, Germany (including Prussia) has had a central role in European affairs. It has reached
the heights in art, music, literature and political power, yet its also reached the depths in humiliating military
defeat and partition. This presentation reviews the broad sweep of German history.

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Written By : Plutarch
Narrated By : Nicholas Farrell
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Categories : Classic Literature
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Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
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Categories : Ancient
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