Possible Topics for Final Essay
  • Art and Literature in Nazi Germany
  • Anti-Semitism
  • The “Final Solution“ and the Holocaust
  • Resistance to Hitler
  • Oskar Schindler
  • Exile Literature and Culture (1933-1945)
  • The Wannsee Conference
  • Nietzsche, Wagner and the Nazi Ideology
  • The “Reichkristallnacht”
  • Vergangenheitsbewältigung in Film and Literature
  • Switzerland and Nazi-Gold
  • West and East-Germany: A Comparison
  • Political Parties in Germany Today
  • Gruppe 47
  • Petra Kelly
  • The Frankfurt School of Thought
  • The German School System
  • Environmental Protection in Germany
  • The STASI
  • The Baader-Meinhof Gang
  • Xenophobia and Neo-Nazism in Germany Today
  • The Afro-Germans
  • The “Guestworkers” in Germany
  • Minorities in Germany Today
  • Women in Germany
  • Judaism Jews in Germany Today
  • Islam and Muslims in Germany Today
You can also review one of the following books:
  • Haas, Peter (1988): Morality after Auschwitz
  • Goldhagen, Daniel (1996): Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
  • Fisher, Marc (1995): After the Wall: Germany and the Burden of History

  • or any other book on Germany from 1933 until the present
© Dr. Mohamed Esa, Dept. of Foreign Languages at McDaniel College
Send comments and questions to mesa@mcdaniel.edu Thanks!