Protest in Hitler´s a National Communitya: Popular Unrest and the Nazi Response
Nathan Stoltzfus (Ed.)
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Description for Protest in Hitler´s a National Communitya: Popular Unrest and the Nazi Response
Hardback. That Hitler's Gestapo harshly suppressed any signs of opposition inside the Third Reich is a common misperception. This book presents studies of public dissent that examine circumstances under which "racial" Germans were motivated to protest, as well as the conditions determining the regime's response. Editor(s): Stoltzfus, Nathan; Maier-Katkin, Birgit. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
That Hitler's Gestapo harshly suppressed any signs of opposition inside the Third Reich is a common misconception. This book presents studies of public dissent that prove this was not always the case. It examines circumstances under which racial Germans were motivated to protest, as well as the conditions determining the regime's response. Workers, women, and religious groups all convinced the Nazis to appease rather than repress racial Germans. Expressions of discontent actually increased during the war, and Hitler remained willing to compromise in governing the German Volk as long as he thought the Reich could salvage ... Read more
That Hitler's Gestapo harshly suppressed any signs of opposition inside the Third Reich is a common misconception. This book presents studies of public dissent that prove this was not always the case. It examines circumstances under which racial Germans were motivated to protest, as well as the conditions determining the regime's response. Workers, women, and religious groups all convinced the Nazis to appease rather than repress racial Germans. Expressions of discontent actually increased during the war, and Hitler remained willing to compromise in governing the German Volk as long as he thought the Reich could salvage ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Protest, Culture and Society
Condition
New
Weight
578g
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782388241
SKU
V9781782388241
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About Nathan Stoltzfus (Ed.)
Nathan Stoltzfus is Rintels Professor of Holocaust Studies at Florida State University. His most recent publication is Hitler's Compromises: Coercion and Consensus in Nazi Germany (New Haven: Yale, 2016).Birgit Maier-Katkin is Associate Professor of German at Florida State University. She is author of Silence and Acts of Memory: A Postwar Discourse on Literature, History, Anna Seghers, and Women in the ... Read more
Reviews for Protest in Hitler´s a National Communitya: Popular Unrest and the Nazi Response
This is a solid book and a welcome addition to the literature. It should find a place on the reading lists of any course dealing with dictatorships, totalitarianism, or twentieth-century German history. HISTORY: Reviews of New Books Protest in Hitler's National Community: Popular Unrest and the Nazi Response is comprised of nine erudite and instructive articles that are impressively ... Read more