Stormtroopers : a new history of Hitler's Brownshirts / Daniel Siemens

Introduction: a night of violence -- Turmoil in post-war Germany and the origins of the Nazi SA -- Stormtrooper street politics: mobilization in times of crisis -- The SA cult of youth and violence in the Weimar Republic -- Terror, excitement, and frustration -- The "Röhm purge" and the my...

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Main Authors:Siemens, Daniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New Haven ; ; London : Yale University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
SA
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Summary:Introduction: a night of violence -- Turmoil in post-war Germany and the origins of the Nazi SA -- Stormtrooper street politics: mobilization in times of crisis -- The SA cult of youth and violence in the Weimar Republic -- Terror, excitement, and frustration -- The "Röhm purge" and the myth of the homosexual Nazi -- The transformation of the SA between 1934 and 1939 -- Streetfighters into farmers? The SA and the "Germanization" of the European east -- Stormtroopers in the Second World War -- SA diplomats and the Holocaust in Southeastern Europe -- "Not guilty": the legacy of the SA in Germany after the Second World War -- Conclusion: the SA and National Socialism
Physical Description:xli, 459 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Bildseiten : Illustrationen, Karte
ISBN:9780300196818