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"Speaking of Prussians--"

"Speaking of Prussians--"

Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)

Paperback

General SociologyGerman HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 1023217090
ISBN13: 9781023217095
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Irvin S. Cobb's Speaking of Prussians offers a sharply observed and often satirical look at German national characteristics in the context of early 20th-century Prussia. Published during a period of intense global scrutiny of Germany, particularly leading up to and during World War I, the book provides valuable insights into the cultural and societal norms of the time. Cobb's work delves into the nuances of German culture, exploring the traits and tendencies that defined Prussian society. As a work of social commentary and historical observation, Speaking of Prussians remains a compelling resource for anyone interested in German history, the causes and context of World War I, and the study of national identity. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with Cobb's perspective on a pivotal era. A fascinating exploration of a nation on the brink of immense change, this book contributes significantly to our understanding of European history and the social dynamics of a society grappling with its place in the world.

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