Weimar

Weimar, a town renowned for its cultural significance and as the birthplace of Germany's first democracy, serves as a compelling microcosm of interwar Germany in Katja Hoyer’s historical account. The book explores Weimar’s vibrant cultural reform alongside its darker history of Nazification, highlighting how fascism first took root locally before spreading nationwide. Combining engaging storytelling with detailed analysis, it offers insights into both the political upheavals and everyday life during this tumultuous period.