Burning the Reichstag : an investigation into the Third Reich's enduring mystery /
In February 1933, Adolf Hitler had only a tenuous grasp on power. Chancellor of Germany for merely four weeks, he led a fragile coalition government. The Nazis had lost seats in the Reichstag in the recent election, and claimed only three of thirteen cabinet posts. Then on February 27th, arson sent...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Satanic nose": Rudolf Diels
- "SA + me": Joseph Goebbels
- "What just went on here is an absolute outrage": rumors
- "Those who know nothing are better off": the investigation
- Rival narratives: the propaganda battle
- "Stand up, van der Lubbe!": the trial and what followed
- The fire at Nuremberg: the prosecutors' tale
- "Persil letters": the gestapists' tale
- "The feared one": Fritz Tobias and his "clients"
- "Snow from yesterday": blackmail and the Institute for Contemporary History
- Conclusion: evidence and self-evidence.