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Disobeying Hitler : German resistance after Valkyrie /

A brilliant examination of German disobedience to Hitler after the failed July 20, 1944 assassination attempt by Colonel Stauffenberg, considering its extent, nature, and effect on the conduct of the war.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hansen, Randall (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • War, atrocities, resistance
  • The coup against Hitler
  • From failing hands : the coup in Paris
  • Paris, July 20, 1944 : the SS locked down
  • The resistance's last hope : Rommel against Hitler
  • Hitler's revenge
  • Did a Prussian save Paris?
  • To destroy the City of Light
  • Paris in revolt
  • Paris liberated, Paris spared
  • Normandy south : the invasion of southern France
  • Forts and fortresses : Toulon
  • Europe's lifeline : Marseille
  • Violence comes home : preparing the defense of the Reich
  • To destroy Germany : Hitler and scorched earth
  • Fighting to the last man : the allies at the Rhine
  • Hitler rages
  • The Siege of Dusseldorf
  • Dying so that they may live : central Germany
  • Nuremberg's destruction, Heidelberg's salvation : southern Germany
  • A citizens' revolt : Augsburg
  • "We, the women of Freiburg, beg you" : the French occupation of southern Germany
  • A house of cards : the Soviet assault on the Reich
  • Saving Caspar David Friedrich's city
  • Finishing the job that Bomber Harris started : Hamburg
  • Escaping the Soviet net : Walther Wenck and the flight across the Elbe
  • Conclusion.