The book "History of architecture of Germany V - early XX centuries" by N. In. Kozhar is a fascinating and in-depth study that immerses the reader in the world of architectural styles and trends that were formed in Germany between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. This time became a landmark for European architecture, when traditional forms began to collide with new ideas and experiments, which led to the creation of unique architectural masterpieces. Author, N. In. Kozhar is known for his deep understanding of architectural history and his ability to convey complex concepts in simple and accessible language. In this book, he masterfully combines historical analysis with cultural context, allowing the reader not only to understand how and why architecture developed in Germany, but also to feel the spirit of the times. Kozhar draws attention to key figures such as Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius, as well as important architectural movements including Bauhaus and Expressionism. The book will be of interest to both professional architects and students of architectural faculties, as well as to anyone who is fond of the history of art and culture of Germany. Readers interested in the development of architectural styles will get a lot of useful information about how social, economic and political changes influenced architectural decisions and projects. This publication will be an indispensable source of knowledge for those who want to understand more deeply how architecture reflects the spirit of the times and how it can influence society. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues, from the impact of industrialization on architectural forms to the role of architecture in the formation of national identity. Kozhar explores how architecture could become a means of self-expression and a protest against established norms, as well as how it could serve as a symbol of progress and modernization. The reader will be able to see how different styles and ideas intertwine in architecture, creating a unique look of cities and buildings that still delight in their beauty and functionality. Kozhar's style is distinguished by clarity and logical presentation, which makes his books available to a wide audience. He skillfully uses illustrations and photographs to back up his arguments and make the material more visual. This allows the reader not only to read, but also to visually perceive the architectural masterpieces in question. Kozhar is also known for his other works, such as "Architecture and Society: A View Through the Prism of History", which are also noteworthy and can complement knowledge about various aspects of architectural heritage. The History of German Architecture V - early XX centuries is not just a textbook, it is a real encyclopedia that opens doors to the world of architectural ideas and concepts that were formed in one of the most significant periods of European history. By reading this book, you will not only expand your knowledge of German architecture, but you will also be able to see how architecture can be a reflection of cultural, social and political changes. This edition will be a real discovery for everyone who wants to understand how architecture shapes our perception of the world and how it can affect our future.