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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book condition is very good. Hard cover. Dust jacket near fine, no tears and plastic protective slip-on dust cover. Text body clean. Book block clean and yellowed and no marks. Pages of book yellowed and clean. Spine intact. Over-all a great and neat copy. Much controversy surrounds the German nation's favourable attitude to the launching of the First World War. The Politics of Illusion is the most comprehensive account in english of the massive researches of Fritz Fischer, and in particular the ' Fischer controversy', and raises the wider questions of the impactof history teaching on national consciousness, and hence on the course of history itself. In this original analysis the author explains the role of the Fischer school in contributing to the new historical-political consciousness in the post-war Germany. In view if Fritz Fischer's epoch-making book, The War of Illusion, which has recently appeared in English translation. Dr. Moses delayed finalising his manuscript in order that he could bring his analysis completely uo to date. The author, who holds a Doctorate in German history from the University of Erlangen, has has close contact with Fritz Fischer as well as with many other prominent German historians of all schools of thought. Seller Inventory # ABE-1671512337519