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Royals and the Reich : the princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany /

The link between Hitler's Third Reich and European royalty has gone largely unexplored due to the secrecy surrounding royal families. Now, in Royals and the Reich, Jonathan Petropoulos uses unprecedented access to royal archives to tell the fascinating story of the Princes of Hesse and the impo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Petropoulos, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The interconnectedness of the nobility: strategies to preserve privilege through the Great War
  • The Princes Von Hessen during the Weimar Republic: tribulations, the high life, and Fascist flirtations
  • Nazi high society: making Hitler "Salonfähig" and helping the Nazis to power
  • A place in the Reich: princely careers in the Nazi state
  • Roles in an increasingly radical regime
  • Miscalculation and misfortune
  • Postwar justice: denazification and (partial) dispossession
  • Rebuilding a life: Schloss Fasanerie, financial viability, and burdens of the past
  • Understanding German princes in the twentieth century.