Weimar Germany

Set against the vibrant and tumultuous backdrop of Berlin between the World Wars, Victor Sebestyen’s Weimar Germany explores the cultural flowering and political upheaval of the era, capturing how Germany’s fragile democracy ultimately gave way to fascism. Spanning from 1918 to 1933, the narrative features a diverse cast of figures from artists and scientists to political leaders, offering a compelling and detailed account of a society at its peak of innovation and its slide into chaos.