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Dragonslayer : The Legend of Erich Ludendorff in the Weimar Republic and Third Reich
Title
Dragonslayer : The Legend of Erich Ludendorff in the Weimar Republic and Third Reich / Jay Lockenour.
ISBN
9781501754616
9781501754593
9781501754609
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Copyright Notice Date
©2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource (312 pages).
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Notes
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Summary
"This book demonstrates how Erich Ludendorff became the embodiment of Germans' fantasies of revenge for the defeat in World War I. Ludendorff's self-constructed legend and postwar activities provide new insights into the political cultures of the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2021.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 17, 2023
Series
Battlegrounds : Cornell studies in military history
Contents
Mythic Life : An Introduction
Victor of Liege and Tannenberg
The Feldherr : Ludendorff in the Supreme Command
Putschist : Kapp and Beer Hall Putsches
Prophet : Tannenberg League and the League for the Germanic Understanding of God
Duellist : Hitler, Hindenburg, Ludendorff
Ludendorff in the Third Reich
Siegfried's Death
Epilogue : Kriemhild's Reven.
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Genre/Form
History
Biographies
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