Frontiers of Empire: Max Sering, Inner Colonization, and the German East, 1871-1945

by Robert L. Nelson

How did the homesteads and reservations of the Prairies of Western North America influence German colonization, ethnic cleansing and genocide in Eastern Europe? Max Sering, a world-famous agrarian settlement expert, stood on the Great Plains in 1883 and saw Germany's future in Eastern Europe: a grand scheme of frontier settlement. Sering was a key figure in the evolution of Germany's relationship with its eastern frontier, as well as in the overall...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009235362
• ISBN13: 9781009235365
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"