Nazi Germany´s New Aristocracy: The SS Leadership,1925-1939
Herbert F. Ziegler
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Description for Nazi Germany´s New Aristocracy: The SS Leadership,1925-1939
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
The first book-length presentation on the social origins of the prewar SS leadership, this volume offers a complete picture of the men who, between 1925 and 1939, joined the vanguard of National Socialism and rose to the rank of SS-Fuhrer. Herbert Ziegler reveals that the Black Order was composed of people from all walks of life. Young Gymnasium and university graduates rubbed elbows with former gardeners, mechanics, and office clerks, while "old fighters" of the pre-1933 Nazi movement climbed the ladder of SS ranks alongside those who did not find their enthusiasm for Hitler's new order until after the Nazi ... Read more
The first book-length presentation on the social origins of the prewar SS leadership, this volume offers a complete picture of the men who, between 1925 and 1939, joined the vanguard of National Socialism and rose to the rank of SS-Fuhrer. Herbert Ziegler reveals that the Black Order was composed of people from all walks of life. Young Gymnasium and university graduates rubbed elbows with former gardeners, mechanics, and office clerks, while "old fighters" of the pre-1933 Nazi movement climbed the ladder of SS ranks alongside those who did not find their enthusiasm for Hitler's new order until after the Nazi ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691635125
SKU
V9780691635125
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Reviews for Nazi Germany´s New Aristocracy: The SS Leadership,1925-1939
"Those interested in the officer corps of the Nazi SS will certainly be grateful to Professor Ziegler for his painstakingly statistical analysis of the three branches of the Schutzstaffel, Allgemeine SS, Totenkopf-Verbaende and Verfuegungstruppe... The three-dimensional statistical representations are the clearest I have ever seen, and the printing job is also superior to a great deal of the current batch ... Read more