Wilhelmine Germany and Edwardian Britain: Essays on Cultural Affinity (Studies of the German Historical Institute London) - Hardcover

... unreservedly recommended ... a 'must have' for researchers in the field of 'Wilhelmine Germany and Edwardian Britain'. (Tobias Becker, H-Soz-u-Kult)

an ambitious and comprehensive project which provides a wealth of detail and insight into the brief yet critical period in Anglo-German relations before the slaughter started in 1914. (Frank Ellis, Quarterly Review)

Geppert and Gerwarth's exciting new volume offers a highly original alternative portrayal of Wilhelmine Germany and Edwardian Britain...the cutting-edge research, innovative methodology, broad coverage and genuinely original perspective...make it essential reading for all scholars seeking to understand the bloody first half of Europe's twentieth century. (Alexander Watson, European History Quarterly.)

This collection of essays sheds new light on Anglo-German relations during the turbulent decades before the outbreak of the Great War. Written by leading historians, the book demonstrates that Anglo-German relations before 1914 were characterized not only by rivalry and antagonism, but also by a remarkable degree of mutual admiration and cultural cross-fertilization.