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The hangman and his wife : the life and death of Reinhard Heydrich
Title
The hangman and his wife : the life and death of Reinhard Heydrich / Nancy Dougherty ; edited with a foreword by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt.
ISBN
9780394543413
0394543416
9780593534137
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Copyright Notice Date
©2022.
Physical Description
xx, 623 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Summary
"A biography of Reinhard Heydrich and his wife, Lina von Osten Heydrich"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Life and death of Reinhard Heydrich.
Other formats
Online version: Dougherty, Nancy, 1939-2013. Hangman and his wife New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 16, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-598) and index.
Contents
Starting out
The face of National Socialism
Child of uncertainty
The honor of an officer
The honor of a woman
The great enigma : Heinrich Himmler
Fate, or "work in relation to life's possibilities"
Gathering power
Bitter young men, bright young men : Heydrich's SD
The evil twins
The road to Berlin
The rules of the game
A lesson in life
Exercising power
Transformations of our struggle : the invisible apparat
The expert on the forms of words
"Garbage can of the Third Reich"
The house across the way
Drawing the line : the Abwehr resistance
The Night of Broken Glass
Inside the spider's web
The second sex in the Third Reich
A disgrace
for Germany
Going to war
"Perfectly normal men"
The road to Wannsee
The Wansee Conference
Reichsprotektor : Bohemia & Moravia
The castle
The fatal crown
The road to Jungfern-Breschan
The temple of fear
Afterwards
Surviving death and defeat
The album.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biography.
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