Two of Germany's most provocative investigative historians examine the frightening role of young educated careerists in building the Holocaust's ideological and material infrastructure. Moving from the waning Weimar Republic to Auschwitz's fully operating gas chambers, Architects of Annihilation shows how the unthinkable technocratic "solutions" to Germany's wartime problems were not only thought but spelled out and implemented. Documenting the eager participation of some of the country's best and brightest, it rejects interpretations that identify only Nazi leaders as the...
Two of Germany's most provocative investigative historians examine the frightening role of young educated careerists in building the Holocaust's id...
This is a study of the numerous academics and technocrats without whom Hitler's crude anti-Semitism could never have been translated into a systematic policy of genocide.
This is a study of the numerous academics and technocrats without whom Hitler's crude anti-Semitism could never have been translated into a systematic...
During the first part of the twentieth century, German science led the world. The most important scientific institution in Germany was the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, including institutes devoted to different fields of scientific research. These researchers were not burdened by teaching obligations and enjoyed excellent financial and material support. When the National Socialists came to power in Germany, all of German society, including science, was affected. The picture that previously dominated our understanding of science under National Socialism from the end of the Second World War to the...
During the first part of the twentieth century, German science led the world. The most important scientific institution in Germany was the Kaiser Wilh...
During the first part of the twentieth century, German science led the world. The most important scientific institution in Germany was the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, including institutes devoted to different fields of scientific research. These researchers were not burdened by teaching obligations and enjoyed excellent financial and material support. When the National Socialists came to power in Germany, all of German society, including science, was affected. The picture that previously dominated our understanding of science under National Socialism from the end of the Second World War to the...
During the first part of the twentieth century, German science led the world. The most important scientific institution in Germany was the Kaiser Wilh...
Der Pogrom vom 9. und 10. November 1938, dem Hunderttausende zusahen, steht im Zentrum dieses Bandes. Den zweiten Schwerpunkt bildet die Verfolgung, der die 190 000 osterreichischen Juden seit dem Anschluss an Deutschland ausgesetzt waren, den dritten die Enteignung der Verfolgten. Und schliesslich dokumentiert dieser Band die Zwangsemigration der Juden aus Deutschland bis der Kriegsbeginn fur viele ein Entkommen unmoglich machte.
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Der Pogrom vom 9. und 10. November 1938, dem Hunderttausende zusahen, steht im Zentrum dieses Bandes. Den zweiten Schwerpunkt bildet die Verfolgung...
A history of the agricultural sciences in Nazi Germany is presented in this book. The book analyzes scientific practice under the Nazi regime, Nazi agricultural policy and autarkic strategies, and the expansion policy in Eastern Europe.
A history of the agricultural sciences in Nazi Germany is presented in this book. The book analyzes scientific practice under the Nazi regime, Nazi ag...