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The American West and the Nazi East: A Comparative and Interpretive Perspective
C. Kakel
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Description for The American West and the Nazi East: A Comparative and Interpretive Perspective
Paperback. By employing new 'optics' and a comparative approach, this book helps us recognize the unexpected and unsettling connections between America's 'western' empire and Nazi Germany's 'eastern' empire, linking histories previously thought of as totally unrelated and leading readers towards a deep revisioning of the 'American West' and the 'Nazi East'. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBBW; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JFFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
By employing new 'optics' and a comparative approach, this book helps us recognize the unexpected and unsettling connections between America's 'western' empire and Nazi Germany's 'eastern' empire, linking histories previously thought of as totally unrelated and leading readers towards a deep revisioning of the 'American West' and the 'Nazi East'.
By employing new 'optics' and a comparative approach, this book helps us recognize the unexpected and unsettling connections between America's 'western' empire and Nazi Germany's 'eastern' empire, linking histories previously thought of as totally unrelated and leading readers towards a deep revisioning of the 'American West' and the 'Nazi East'.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
409 g
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137352736
SKU
V9781137352736
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99-15
About C. Kakel
Carroll P. Kakel, III ('Pete') is a research historian and lecturer at The Johns Hopkins University Centre for Liberal Arts, USA. He has an MA in Holocaust Studies (with distinction) and a PhD in Modern History from Royal Holloway, University of London.
Reviews for The American West and the Nazi East: A Comparative and Interpretive Perspective
“This book provides a valuable and uncharted insight into two dark moments of history. Kakel deserves considerable credit for tackling such an important and scarcely addressed topic. … Kakel’s work provides a fascinating and detailed assessment of two atrocity-laden nationalist projects and does so by unearthing profound insight without obscuring the individual histories. Any scholar of transnational history would do ... Read more