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The Gestapo : power and terror in the Third Reich /

The Gestapo was the most feared instrument of political terror in the Third Reich, brutally hunting down and destroying anyone it regarded as an enemy of the Nazi regime: socialists, Communists, Jews, homosexuals, and anyone else deemed to be an 'anti-social element'. Its prisons soon beca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dams, Carsten
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Gestapo was the most feared instrument of political terror in the Third Reich, brutally hunting down and destroying anyone it regarded as an enemy of the Nazi regime: socialists, Communists, Jews, homosexuals, and anyone else deemed to be an 'anti-social element'. Its prisons soon became infamous - many of those who disappeared into them were never seen again - and it has been remembered ever since as the sinister epitome of Nazi terror and persecution. But how accurate is it to view the Gestapo as an all-pervasive, all-powerful, all-knowing instrument of terror? How much did it depend upon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-227) and index.
ISBN:9780191646669
0191646660
1306477247
9781306477246