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The face of the Third Reich; portraits of the Nazi leadership / Joachim C. Fest. Translated from the German by Michael Bullock.

Summary:

Presents the personal profiles of the Nazi leaders in the Third Reich, focusing on their monstrous psyches and their corruption of political and moral standards.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394734076
  • ISBN: 9780394734071
  • Physical Description: xiii, 402 pages. ; 25 cm
  • Edition: [1st American edition]
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [1970]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of Das Gesicht des Dritten Reiches.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: pages 386-391.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part one: Adolf Hitler's path from men's hostel to Reich chancellery -- The incubation period -- The drummer -- The Führer -- The Reich chancellor -- Victor and vanquished -- Part two: Practitioners and technicians of totalitarian rule -- Hermann Göring, number two -- Joseph Goebbels: 'man the beast' -- Reinhard Heydrich, the successor -- Heinrich Himmler, pretty bourgeois and grand inquisitor -- Martin Bormann, the brown eminence -- Ernst Röhm and the lost generation -- Part three: Functionaries of totalitarian rule -- Franz von Papen and the conservative collaboration -- Alfred Rosenberg, the forgotten disciple -- Joachim von Ribbentrop and the degradation of diplomacy -- Rudolf Hess: the embarrassment of freedom -- Albert Speer and the immorality of the technicians -- Hans Frank, imitation of a man of violence -- Baldur von Schirach and the 'mission of the younger generation' -- General von X: behaviour and role of the officer corps in the Third Reich -- 'Professor NSDAP': the intellectuals and national socialism -- German wife and mother: the role of women in the Third Reich -- Rudolf Höss, the man from the crowd -- Part four: The face of the Third Reich: attempt at a summing up.
Subject:
National socialism.
Germany > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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