Heinrich Himmler / Peter Longerich. Transl. by Jeremy Noakes ...

"In this, the first-ever comprehensive biography of the Reichsführer-SS, leading German historian Peter Longerich puts every aspect of Himmler's life under the microscope. Masterfully interweaving the story of Himmler's personal life and political career with the wider history of the...

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Auteurs principaux:Longerich, Peter (Auteur)
Autres auteurs:Longerich, Peter
Format: Livre
Langue:English
German
Publié:Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford University Press, 2012
Édition:1. publ
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Table des matières
Himmler's early years: Childhood and youth ; The student of agriculture ; Struggle and renunciation ; A new start in Lower Bavaria ; The Party functionary ; Reichsführer-SSInside the Third Reich: The takeover of the political police ; From Inspector of the Prussian Gestapo to Chief of the German Police ; The State Protection Corps
The Order: Ideology and religious cult ; Himmler's leadership style ; Himmler as educator ; The SS family
Into war : ambition and disappointment: War preparations and expansion ; War and settlement in Poland ; A new racial order ; Repression in the Reich ; Shifting borders : The year 1940
The greater Germanic Reich : living-space and ethnic murder: An ideological war of annihilation ; From mass murder to the 'Final Solution' ; The murder of the European Jews ; Settlement policy and racial selection ; The 'Iron law of ethnicity' : recruitment into the Waffen-SS ; A Europe-wide reign of terror
Downfall in stages: A turn in the war : a new opportunity? ; Collapse
Conclusion.
Himmler's early years: Childhood and youth ; The student of agriculture ; Struggle and renunciation ; A new start in Lower Bavaria ; The Party functionary ; Reichsführer-SS
Inside the Third Reich: The takeover of the political police ; From Inspector of the Prussian Gestapo to Chief of the German Police ; The State Protection Corps
The Order: Ideology and religious cult ; Himmler's leadership style ; Himmler as educator ; The SS family
Into war : ambition and disappointment: War preparations and expansion ; War and settlement in Poland ; A new racial order ; Repression in the Reich ; Shifting borders : The year 1940
The greater Germanic Reich : living-space and ethnic murder: An ideological war of annihilation ; From mass murder to the 'Final Solution' ; The murder of the European Jews ; Settlement policy and racial selection ; The 'Iron law of ethnicity' : recruitment into the Waffen-SS ; A Europe-wide reign of terror
Downfall in stages: A turn in the war : a new opportunity? ; Collapse
Conclusion.