The coming of the Third Reich
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- ISBN: 9780143034698
- ISBN: 9781594200045
- ISBN: 0143034693
- ISBN: 1594200041
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Physical Description:
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xxxiv, 622 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm - Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: New York : Penguin Press, 2004. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 535-584) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The legacy of the past. German peculiarities ; Gospels of hate ; The spirit of 1914 ; Descent into chaos -- The failure of democracy. The weaknesses of Weimar ; The great inflation ; Culture wars ; The fit and the unfit -- The rise of Nazism. Bohemian revolutionaries ; The Beer-Hall Putsch ; Rebuilding the movement ; The roots of commitment -- Towards the seizure of power. The Great Depression ; The crisis of democracy ; The victory of violence ; Fateful decisions ; Creating the Third Reich. The terror begins ; Fire in the Reichstag ; Democracy destroyed ; Bringing Germany into line -- Hitler's cultural revolution. Discordant notes ; The purge of the arts ; 'Against the un-German spirit' ; A 'revolution of destruction'? |
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Subject: | Germany History 1871-1918 Germany History 1918-1933 National socialism Germany Politics and government 1871-1933 |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | DD 221 .E93 2005 | 30775305489230 | General Collection | Available | - |
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The Coming of the Third Reich
Richard J. Evans was born in London and educated at Oxford University. He has taught at Columbia University and Birkbeck, University of London, and since 2014 has been the Regius Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Cambridge. His many publications include an acclaimed three-volume history of the Third Reich and a recent collection of essays, The Third Reich in History and Memory . A Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Literature, he is a past winner of the Wolfson History Prize, and was twice a History Honoree at the Los Angeles Times Book Awards. In 2012 he was appointed Knight Bachelor in the Queen's Birthday Honors List, for services to scholarship.