Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mein Kampf Mein Kampf Adolf Hitler 1925 autobiographical book "My Struggle" (USA: "My Battle") by Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler On April 1, 1924, because of the sentence handed down by the People's Court of Munich, I had to begin … OL1067314W
My new order My new order Adolf Hitler "A collection of Hitler's speeches set in a running commentary ... Millions of words have had to be eliminated, so as to retain only such speeches, or parts of speeches, as make a readable and instru… OL1067460W
Contested commemorations Contested commemorations Benjamin Ziemann "This innovative study of remembrance in Weimar Germany analyses how experiences and memories of the Great War were transformed along political lines after 1918. Examining the symbolism, language and… OL16699931W
Weimar Germany Weimar Germany Paul Bookbinder The Weimar Republic, from 1919 to 1933, was a time of political violence, economic crisis, generational and gender tension, and cultural experiment and change. Despite these major issues, the Republi… OL17189130W
The Weimar Republic, 1919-1933 The Weimar Republic, 1919-1933 Ruth B. Henig This book represents a much-needed reappraisal of Germany between the wars, examining the political, social and economic aims of the new republic, their failure and how they led to Nazism and eventua… OL1870945W
Hitler 1936-1945 Hitler 1936-1945 Ian Kershaw The climax and conclusion of one of the best-selling biographies of our time. In this volume, Ian Kershaw introduces Adolf Hitler at the apex of his power, idolized by millions of Germans for bringin… OL1924193W
Hitler, 1889-1936 Hitler, 1889-1936 Ian Kershaw Ian Kershaw's HITLER allows us to come closer than ever before to a serious understanding of the man and of the catastrophic sequence of events which allowed a bizarre misfit to climb from a Viennese… OL1924194W
The demon of geopolitics The demon of geopolitics Holger H. Herwig "Herwig explores the life and times of Karl Haushofer, widely recognized as the 'father of geopolitics' and the architect of Lebensraum, the rationale for Germany's control of Europe and the world"--… OL20029884W
Degeneration and Revolution Degeneration and Revolution Robert Heynen "In Degeneration and Revolution : Radical Cultural Politics and the Body in Weimar Germany Robert Heynen explores the impact of conceptions of degeneration, exemplified by eugenics and social hygiene… OL20231602W
Hitler Jugend Hitler Jugend Jean-Denis Lepage "During the Nazi regime's swift rise to power, no single target of nazification took higher priority than Germany's young people. Well aware that the Nazi party could thrive only through the support … OL3071419W
National identity and Weimar Germany National identity and Weimar Germany T. Hunt Tooley The border changes following World War I put enormous pressure on both the central German authorities and on social and political relations in the borderlands. Coal-rich Upper Silesia was one such a… OL3295581W