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Author:

Taylor, Fred, 1947-

Title:

Exorcising Hitler : the occupation and denazification of Germany / Frederick Taylor.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xxxvii, 438 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Influence.
Denazification--History.
Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany.
Germany--History--1945-1955.
Germany--Social conditions--1945-1955.
Germany--Politics and government--1945-1990.
Germany--Economic conditions--1945-1990.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-417) and index.

Contents:

Into the Reich -- Hoo-hoo-hoo -- The great trek -- Zero hour -- Through conquerors' eyes -- Hunger -- The price -- To the victors the spoils -- No pardon -- The fish and the net -- Persil washes white -- Divide and rule -- Hope -- Epilogue.

Summary:

A history of the origins of democracy in Germany offers insight into the magnitude of the Third Reich's 1945 collapse and the challenges faced by the Allies in their efforts to construct a humane and democratic nation against formidable Nazi resistance.

ISBN:

1596915366
9781596915367

LCCN:

2010046282

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