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Germany

By Neil MacGregor

Memories of a Nation. Vintage, 2017.

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Germany

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A tour of Germany’s history through its cultural artifacts, following this varied, inventive, and often-troubled country from the days of the Holy Roman Empire, through the Reformation, up to World War II and modern Germany.

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Who should read Germany

Historians • European citizens • art lovers • those interested in politics • economists

About the author of Germany

Neil MacGregor is an art historian who directed the British Museum from 2002 to 2015. He is also an Oxford graduate and has worked in television and radio. His other publications include Living with the Gods and A History of the World in 100 Objects.

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