Trieglaff : : Balancing Church and Politics in a Pomeranian World, 1807-1948 / / Rudolf von Thadden.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Thadden, Rudolf von,
• Place / Publishing House: New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (254 p.)

Through the lens of five generations of Thaddens, this book tells the history of Trieglaff, the village and family estate located in what is now western Poland, from Napoleon’s occupation in 1807 to the Red Army’s invasion in 1945 and until the departure of the last Thaddens in 1948. At the center o...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Illustrations
• Preface to the English Edition
• Translator’s Remarks
• Genealogical Diagram of the von Thadden Family
• Map of Pommern
• Map of Trieglaff
• Introduction
• Chapter 1 The Founding Generation Preservation of Feudal Structures?
• Chapter 2 Bismarck’s Generation Prussia Becomes Germany
• Chapter 3 Generations in Transition Feelers toward the Liberals
• Chapter 4 The Wilhelminian Generation Modernization within Traditions
• Chapter 5 The Generation of the World Wars, 1912–1922 Paths at the Close of the Old Era
• Chapter 6 The Generation of the World Wars, 1923–1945 Into the Abyss
• Chapter 7 The Last German Generation Loss and Remembrance
• Epilogue History Reconciled Trieglaffers Old and New
• Appendix A Timeline and Modes of Transportation from Pomerania to Wisconsin
• Appendix B Reestablishing Bonds Between the United States and Trieglaff
• Glossary of Terms The Church in Germany
• Bibliography
• Index of Persons
• Index of Places