Kurt Eisner: A Modern Life

by Albert Earle Gurganus and Professor Albert Earle Gurganus

The first comprehensive biography in English of the leader of the Bavarian Revolution and Republic of 1918/19, the first Jewish head of a European state and a man who embraced and embodied modernity.

At the end of the First World War, German Jewish journalist, theater critic, and political activist Kurt Eisner (1867-1919), just released from prison, led a nonviolent revolution in Munich that deposed the monarchy and established the Bavarian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640140158
• ISBN13: 9781640140158
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 610 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"