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Germany, Hitler, and World War II Essays in Modern German and World History

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ISBN-10: 0521566266

ISBN-13: 9780521566261

Edition: 1996

Authors: Gerhard L. Weinberg

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This collection of special studies in 20th-century German and world history illuminates the nature of the Nazi system and its impact on Germany and the world.
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Book details

List price: $47.99
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/26/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.94" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Preface
Background
The defeat of Germany in 1918 and the European balance of power
National Socialist organisation and aims in 1927
The world through Hitler's eyes
The Nazi System
The Nazi revolution: a war against human rights
Propaganda for peace and preparation for war
Background for War
Hitler and England, 1933-1945: pretence and reality
German foreign policy and Austria
Germany, Munich, and appeasement
A proposed compromise over Danzig in 1939?
The German generals and the outbreak of war, 1938-1939
Hitler's decision for war
World War II
German diplomacy toward the Soviet Union
The Nazi-Soviet pacts: a half-century later
Germany and the United States, 1917-1949
Germany and Pearl Harbour
Global conflict: relations between the European and Pacific theatres in World War II
The Holocaust and the war in 1943
The German resistance to Hitler
D-Day after 50 years
German plans for victory
Reflections on running a war: Hitler, Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt, Tojo
Some thoughts on World War II
At the end: a new Germany in a new world
Appendix: The end of Ranke's history: reflections on the fate of history in the twentieth century