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Hindenburg : power, myth, and the rise of the Nazis

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'Hindenburg' reveals how a previously little-known general, whose career to normal retirement age had provided no real foretaste of his heroic status, became a national icon and living myth in Germany after the First World War, capturing the imagination of millions. Introduction ; 1. The 'Victor of Tannenberg' ; 2. Surviving failure ; 3. Anti-democratic politics ; 4. Electing 'the Saviour' ; 5. Buying the icon ; 6. Hollow unity ; 7. The 'inverted fronts' of 1932 ; 8. 'The Marshal and the Corporal' ; 9. Hindenburg after 1945 ; Conclusion ; Bibliography
Request Code : ZLIBIO876386
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Year:
2009
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
ISBN 10:
0199570329
ISBN 13:
9780199570324
ISBN:
9780199570324,0199570329
Series:
Oxford historical monographs

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