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61. The Nazi Dictatorship (RLE Responding to Fascism)

    By Roy Pascal

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism

    Faced with a political movement that was effectively unparalleled many observers found it extremely difficult to work out exactly what kind of regime they were dealing with: whose interests did it serve? First published in 1934, The Nazi Dictatorship argues both that the Nazi regime represented a...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
62. The History of Motor Sport

    A Case Study Analysis

    Edited by David Hassan

    Series: Sport in the Global Society - Historical perspectives

    This book examines the evolution of motor sport from its creation in central Europe, throughout the rest of the continent and elsewhere, including in both North and South America. It was published as a special issue of the International Journal of the History of Sport....

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
63. Higher Education in Nazi Germany (RLE Responding to Fascism

    Or Education for World Conquest

    By A Wolf

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism

    Higher Education in Nazi Germany was first published in 1944, when it was apparent that Germany was likely to lose the war. Developing themes that were to become commonplace in the analysis of totalitarian regimes, it provides an account of how higher education became a means of both installing and...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
64. Hitler's Official Programme RLE Responding to Fascism

    By Gottfried Feder

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism

    In 1927 Hitler asked Gottfried Feder to formulate the official Programme of the German National Socialist Party. This English translation of the fifth German edition was first published in 1934....

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
65. I Speak of Germany (RLE Responding to Fascism)

    A plea for Anglo-German friendship

    By Norman Hillson

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism

    Not all of the responses to fascism in the English speaking world were hostile. With the aim of providing a representative sample, Routledge here re-issues Norman Hillson’s I Speak of Germany. First published in 1937, this is an account of the author’s travels in Germany, and is largely sympathetic...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
66. German Literature Through Nazi Eyes (RLE Responding to Fascism)

    By G Atkins

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism

    The influence of Nazism on German culture was a key concern for many Anglo-American writers, who struggled to reconcile the many contributions of Germany to European civilization, with the barbarity of the new regime. In German Literature Through Nazi Eyes, H.G. Atkins gives an account of how the...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
67. Straight On (RLE Responding to Fascism)

    By Robert Collis, Han Hogerzeil

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Responding to Fascism

    First published in 1947, Straight On is a first-hand account of the authors’ work with the Red Cross in central and eastern Europe at the end of the Second World War, including their work providing medical care to survivors at Auschwitz and Belsen....

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
68. Captivity, Forced Labour and Forced Migration in Europe during the First World War

    Edited by Matthew Stibbe

    The notion of the First World War as 'the great seminal catastrophe' (Urkatastrophe) of the twentieth century is now firmly established in historiography. Yet astonishingly little has been written about the fate of non-combatants in occupied and non-occupied territory, including civilian...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
69. Six Years of Hitler (RLE Responding to Fascism)

    The Jews Under the Nazi Regime

    By G Warburg

    Series: Routledge Library Editions

    The extent to which Jews were being actively persecuted in Germany through the 1930’s was a hotly debated issue, with many apologists downplaying the centrality of race in Nazi ideology. This book, first published in 1939, provided a clear counter argument to this position. Based on official German...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
70. Contested Objects

    Material Memories of the Great War

    Edited by Nicholas J. Saunders, Paul Cornish

    Contested Objects breaks new ground in the interdisciplinary study of material culture. Its focus is on the rich and varied legacy of objects from the First World War as the global conflict that defined the twentieth century. From the iconic German steel helmet to practice trenches on Salisbury...

    Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge