Hitler's Scientists Science, War, and the Devil's Pact

Name: Hitler's Scientists Science, War, and the Devil's Pact
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ISBN: 9780142004807

ISBN-10: 0142004804

ISBN-13: 9780142004807

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Authors: John Cornwell

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Covering the dramatic rise of German science in the nineteenth century, its preeminence in the early twentieth, and the frightening developments that led to its collapse in 1945, this is the compelling story of German scientists under Hitlers regime. Weaving the history of science and technology with the fortunes of war and the stories of men and women whose discoveries brought both benefits and destruction to the world, Hitlers Scientistsraises questions that are still urgent today. As science becomes embroiled in new generations of weapons of mass destruction and the war against terrorism, as advances in biotechnology outstrip traditional ethics, this powerful account of Nazi science…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/28/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.37" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 0.726

John Cornwell's books include Hitler's Pope and, most recently, Seminary Boy. He is Director of the Science and Human Dimension Project at Jesus College, Cambridge