Hitler's northern utopia : building the new order in occupied Norway /

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Between 1940 and 1945, German occupiers transformed Norway into a vast construction zone. This remarkable building campaign, largely unknown today, was designed to extend the Greater German Reich beyond the Arctic Circle and turn the Scandinavian country into a racial utopia. From ideal new cities t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stratigakos, Despina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1900-1999
National socialism and architecture > Norway.
City planning > Norway > History > 20th century.
Infrastructure (Economics) > Norway > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Norway.
Nazisme et architecture > Norvège.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Norvège.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
City planning
Infrastructure (Economics)
National socialism and architecture
Social aspects
Norway > History > German occupation, 1940-1945.
Norvège > Histoire > 1940-1945 (Occupation allemande)
Norway
Atlantic Wall.
Axis.
Bergen.
Drammen.
Greater German Reich.
Helga Tvinnereim.
King Haakon.
Nasjonal Samling.
National Socialism.
Nazi architecture.
Nazi collaborators.
Nazi occupation of Europe.
Nazi occupation of Norway.
Operation Weserbung.
Organisation Todt.
Oslo.
POWs.
Second World War.
Stavanger.
Sverre Pedersen.
Terboven.
Third Reich.
Vidkun Quisling.
World War II.
autobahn.
collaboration.
collaborationist.
engineering.
eugenics.
forced labor.
lebensborn.
nazification.
new Trondheim.
polar railway.
prisoners of war.
soldatenheime.
urban planning.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Hitler in the fjords
  • Romanticizing the north : German press accounts of Norway under the Nazis
  • Norway in the new order : infrastructure building from superhighways to superbabies
  • Islands of Germanness : soldiers' homes in occupied Norway
  • The Nazification of Norway's towns : shaping urban life and environments during wartime
  • A German city in the fjords : Hitler's plans for New Trondheim
  • Conclusion : ghosts in the landscape.

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