
Katja Hoyer
@hoyer_kat • 55,306 subscribers
"Britain's favourite German historian" (Sunday Times). Visiting Research Fellow at King's College London. FRHistS. 📚 Weimar. Beyond the Wall. Blood and Iron.
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Fancy seeing WEIMAR for yourself? This October, I'm leading a 4-day tour of this most consequential German town: We'll walk the streets where the Weimar Republic was born. Explore Goethe, Bauhaus and the rise of Nazism including a visit to Buchenwald. Stay at the legendary Hotel Elephant. I'll be sharing stories from research throughout. Book Tripsmiths Travel 👇
Katja Hoyer22,158 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

At a WEIMAR talk in Germany, an elderly woman raised her hand for Q&A. She was the niece of Carl Weirich, whose story I tell in the book! She gave me a diary he'd dedicated to his life with his first wife Friedel, who died in 1920. More in ZEITGEIST👇
Katja Hoyer17,100 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

The town of Weimar gave its name to the ambitious Weimar Republic. Yet it also became a Nazi stronghold. It was a crucible of both democracy and dictatorship. My new book zooms in on this place and its people, 1919 to 1939. WEIMAR: LIFE ON THE EDGE OF CATASTROPHE May 2026 👇👇👇
Katja Hoyer30,341 просмотров • 9 месяцев назад

Carl Weirich ran a shop in Weimar from 1914. Wars, hyperinflation, Hitler's rise: history happened on his doorstep and all this time he kept a diary. My intro to his story recorded at Weimar Town Archive with Blackwell's who have signed copies of WEIMAR and global shipping 👇
Katja Hoyer14,492 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад
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