The Third Reich at war / Richard J. Evans.
Publication details: New York : Penguin Press, 2009.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xvii, 926 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781594202063
- 1594202060
- 940.53/43 22
- D757 .E83 2009
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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900 - 999 | Hanover Public Library Shelves | 940.53 EVAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906000734807 |
Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [839]-873) and index.
'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.
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.
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