Books by Rudy J. Koshar

Focusing on Marburg, a contentious university town where voters demonstrated strong electoral support for Adolf Hitler's National Socialist party, this imaginative study discusses the political role of small-town organisational life and painstakingly reconstructs the full range of Nazi sympathizers' cross-affiliations with local voluntary groups.

Throughout the 20th century, the practice of historic preservation in Germany has proven controversial as different groups have sought to use historical architecture to represent competing versions of their nation's history. This text examines the role of preservation in German cultural history.