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" The Third Reich at war / "
Richard J. Evans.
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BL
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694781
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b516970
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| Main Entry
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Evans, Richard J.
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| Title & Author
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The Third Reich at war /\ Richard J. Evans.
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Penguin Press,, 2009.
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xvii, 926 p., [16] p. of plates :: ill., maps ;; 25 cm.
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0143116711 (pbk.)
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: 1594202060
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: 9780143116714 (pbk.)
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: 9781594202063
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: 9781594202063 (hbk.)
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| Notes
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Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2008.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [765]-873) and index.
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| Contents
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'Beasts in human form'. Lightning victory ; The new racial order ; 'A dreadful rabble' ; 'Life unworthy of life' -- Fortunes of war. 'The work of Providence' ; 'Pathological ambition' ; Operation Barbarossa ; In the tracks of Napoleon -- 'The final solution'. 'No pity, nothing' ; Launching genocide ; The Wannsee Conference ; 'Like sheep to the slaughter' -- The new order. The sinews of war ; 'No better off than pigs' ; Under the Nazi heel ; Total war -- 'The beginning of the end'. Germany in flames ; The long retreat ; 'Hell has broken out' ; A new 'time of struggle' -- German moralities. Fear and guilt ; Cultures of destruction ; Deadly science ; Resistance -- Downfall. 'A last spark of hope' ; 'We'll take a world with us' ; The final defeat ; Aftermath.
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| Abstract
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The final volume in Evans's masterly trilogy on the history of Nazi Germany traces the rise and fall of German military might, the mobilization of a people's community to serve a war of conquest, and Hitler's campaign of racial subjugation and genocide.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Germany.
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Germany, Armed Forces, History, World War, 1939-1945.
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Germany, History, 1933-1945.
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D757.E83 2009
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