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Adolf Hitler / Taylor, David 2002  Book
Taylor, David Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 64pBeige Spine
Series Leading Lives
Summary/Abstract A biography of Adolf Hitler beginning with his childhood and youth in Austria and followiing his rise to power in Nazi Germany before being defeated in World War II.
Contents From hero to zero The formative years Hitler and World War I Map showing Germany's losses under the Treaty of Versailles, 1919 Hitler enters the political arena The Munich putsch Chancellor of Germany Fuhrer of Germany Life under Hitler The road to war Map showing the steps to World War II, 1935-39 The war leader The final months Hitler's destructive legacy Map showing the division of Germany and Europe, 1945-90
Standard Number 0431138613 Pb.
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Causes of World War II / Dowswell, Paul 2002  Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 48pBlue Spine
Series 20th Century Perspectives
Summary/Abstract Provides an in-depth account of the events, examining issues and forces at play, lead-up and aftermath, leaders and groups, weapons and technology that caused the World War II.
Contents World War Two begins THE POST WAR SETTLEMENT What were the causes of World War Two? The Treaty of Versailles Shifting powers DEPRESSION Germany in the 1920s THe effects of the Great Depression THE RISE OF THE DICTATORS Mussolini and facist Italy Japan after World War One The rise of Hitler Hitler's Germany The Soviet Union between the wars Franco and Spain THE ROAD TO WAR Japan's ambitions for empire Italy's new Roman Empire Hitler tests the water Appeasement and Munich The Nazi-Soviet Pact THE SECOND WORLD WAR War breaks out From European war to world war Learning the lessons Timeline Further reading Glossary
Standard Number 0431120072 Hb.
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Germany 1918-1945: study in depth / Lacey, Greg; Shephard, Keith 1997  Book
Lacey, Greg Book
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Publication Great Britain, Hodder Education, 1997.
Description 166pWhite Spine
Series Discovering the past for GCSE
Summary/Abstract Covers all the relevant requirements of the OCR, AQA and Edexcel specifications. Provides clear guidance on teaching the unit and preparing for assessment by both exam and coursework, together with support and extension worksheets.
Contents Section 1: The German Republic 1918-1929 Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start? Chapter 1: What effect did the First World War have on Germany? Was there really a revolution in Germany in 1918? Why did the Germans hate the Treaty of Versailles so much? How did Germans react to the Treaty? Chapter 2: What were the achievements of the Weimar period? What was the Weimar Constitution? How did the Weimar Republic survive the crises of 1923? What was life like during the Great Inflation? How far did the Weimar Republic recover from 1924 to 1929? What can you tell about Weimar Germany from its culture? Section 2: Hitler's rise to power How was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1934? Chapter 3: How was Hitler able to become Chancellor in 1933? How did Hitler become leader of the Nazis? The Munich Putsch: success or failure? How did the Nazis change their tactics between 1924 to 1929? Nazi messages and Nazi methods Case study: The rise of the Nazis in Northeim Why did the people of Northeim support the Nazis? Why was Hitler invited to become Chancellor? Chapter 4: How did Hitler consolidate his power in 1933 and 1934? How did Hitler take advantage of the Reichstag fire? Why was the Enabling Act so important? Why did the Weimar Republic collapse? The SA or the army? Hitler makes his choice Hitler becomes President Section 3: Nazi Germany in peace and war Chapter 5: What were the Nazis trying to achieve, and how did they try to achieve it? What kind of Germany did the Nazis want to create? Was Hitler really in control of Germany? Why was the SS so important? Chapter 6: How effectively did the Nazis control Germany from 1933 to 1939? How effectively did the Nazis deal with their political opponents? Case study : How did the Nazis take control in Northeim? Did the Nazis win the hearts and minds of the German people? Why didn't the Nazis destroy the churches? What is happening at Grafeneck Asylum? Why did the Nazis persecute many groups in Germany? How did Nazi persecution of the Jews lead to Kristallnacht? Why was propaganda so important to the Nazis? Propaganda case study 1: Art and architecture Propaganda case study 2: The Berlin Olympics Images of Hitler Chapter 7: What was it like to lie in Nazi Germany 1933-1939? Was everyone better off under the Nazis? How did the Nazis tackle the economic crisis? Did the Nazis achieve an economic miracle? What was life like in the Hitler Youth? Were children indoctrinated in school? What did the Nazis want from German women? Chapter 8: What was the impact of the Second World War on Nazi Germany? What was life like on the home front? How did the war affect women? Did the war increase opposition to the Nazis? The July Bomb Plot, 1944 'The most horrible crime ever committed in the whole history of the world' : How? Why? Conclusion 'Alone in a silent ghost town' : the experiences of Christabel Bielenberg Glossary
Standard Number 9780719570599 Pb.
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Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis / Kershaw, Ian 2000  Book
Kershaw, Ian Book
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Publication New York, Penguin Books, 2000.
Description xxiii, 1115pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract For a comprehensive understanding of the Third Reich, this book is the definitive one.Replete with fascinating insights and interesting perceptions of Hitler's morbid psyche.
Contents List of illustrations List of Maps Maps Ceaseless radicalization The drive for expansion Marks of a genocidal mentality Miscalculation Going for broke Lisensing barbarism Zenith of power Designing a 'war of annihilation' Showdown Fulfilling the 'prophecy' Last big throw of dice Beleaguered Hoping for miracles Luck of the devil No way out Into the abyss Extinction Epilogue Glossary List of works cited
Standard Number 9780140272390 Pb.
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Opposition and resistance in Nazi Germany / McDonough, Frank 2001  Book
McDonough, Frank Book
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Publication Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Description iv, 68pDark Blue Spine
Series Cambridge Perspectives in History
Summary/Abstract The author provides a clear account of opposition and resistance towards the Nazi regime from 1933 to 1945 and presents the historical debate surrounding this important aspect of the history of Nazi Germany.
Contents Introduction Opposition and resistance from Social democrats, Communists and industrial workers Youth protest Student protest: the White Rose Opposition and resistance from the Christian churches The conservative and military resistance against Hitler 20 July 1944: Stauffenberg and the bomb attempt on Hitler's life The historical debate Select bibliography Chronology Index
Standard Number 052100358X Pb.
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The rise and fall of the Third Reich / Shirer, William, L. 1998  Book
Shirer, William, L. Book
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Publication London, Arrow Books, 1998.
Description xii, 1245pMaroon spine
Summary/Abstract Though Hitler boasted that the Third Reich would last a thousand years, it lasted only twelve. Contains material from secret German archives which the Allies captured intact. The author was also present at the Nuremberg trials from where data has been chronicled in this work.
Standard Number 9780099421764 Pb.
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