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GERMANY

A sweeping history of Germany from Bismarck through the economic miracle, examining how a nation confronted its darkest past to rebuild itself.

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Chapters

16 total
  1. 01Prologue
  2. 02Chapter One - The Iron Chancellor
  3. 03Chapter Two - The Kaiser’s War
  4. 04Chapter Three - The Lost Republic
  5. 05Chapter Four - The Rise of the Reich
  6. 06Chapter Five - World War II
  7. 07Chapter Six - Ashes and Division
  8. 08Chapter Seven - The Wall Goes Up
  9. 09Chapter Eight - Wirtschaftswunder
  10. 10Chapter Nine - The 1989 Miracle
  11. 11Chapter Ten - The German Handshake
  12. 12Chapter Eleven - Mutti Merkel
  13. 13Chapter Twelve - Europe’s Anchor
  14. 14Chapter Thirteen - Made in Germany
  15. 15Chapter Fourteen - Ghosts That Won’t Die
  16. 16Chapter Fifteen - The New German Question
Edition notes and short pages
Dedications, notices, acknowledgments, author notes, and short passages from this book.

GERMANY

GERMANY
The Country That Refused to Forget

by James Johnson

Dedication

For those who chose memory over myth.
And built something stronger than denial.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS


TO EVERY LIBRARIAN, historian, documentarian, and survivor who kept the receipts.

And to my readers, the real ones.
You know who you are.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR


JJ IS THE author of over 250 books and counting, a one-man publishing machine writing everything from history to psychology to takedowns of systems that deserve it. He believes truth matters, flow matters, and memory matters.

More at: jjarchives.com

COPYRIGHT


© 2025 JAMES JOHNSON. All rights reserved.

This book is a work of nonfiction based on publicly available sources, historical records, and original analysis. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, this book is offered for educational and informational purposes only and does not claim to be exhaustive. Interpretations are the author's own. Any errors are unintentional.

No part of this book may be reproduced or distributed without permission, except in the case of brief quotations for review or scholarship.

Germany remembers.
So should we.