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The Third Reich at war
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Title
The Third Reich at war / Richard J. Evans.
ISBN
9781594202063 :
1594202060
Edition
1st American ed.
Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xvii, 926 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2008.
Summary
The final volume in Evans's masterly trilogy on the history of Nazi Germany traces the rise and fall of German military might, the mobilization of a people's community to serve a war of conquest, and Hitler's campaign of racial subjugation and genocide.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [839]-873) and index.
Contents
'Beasts in human form'. Lightning victory ; The new racial order ; 'A dreadful rabble' ; 'Life unworthy of life'
Fortunes of war. 'The work of Providence' ; 'Pathological ambition' ; Operation Barbarossa ; In the tracks of Napoleon
'The final solution'. 'No pity, nothing' ; Launching genocide ; The Wannsee Conference ; 'Like sheep to the slaughter'
The new order. The sinews of war ; 'No better off than pigs' ; Under the Nazi heel ; Total war
'The beginning of the end'. Germany in flames ; The long retreat ; 'Hell has broken out' ; A new 'time of struggle'
German moralities. Fear and guilt ; Cultures of destruction ; Deadly science ; Resistance
Downfall. 'A last spark of hope' ; 'We'll take a world with us' ; The final defeat ; Aftermath.
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