Understand Nazi Germany: Teach Yourself

Description

Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded with universal abhorrence, but which at the time were genuinely popular. This gripping study explains not only the key events, but their causes and impacts. Michael Lynch is a Modern History Lecturer Leicester University and a best-selling Access To History author as well as an editor on the series as a whole. : 1. Introduction: Germany’s Road to Nazism : 1. Introduction: Germany’s Road to Nazism : 2. The Nazis take control : 2. The Nazis take control : 3. The Third Reich expands : 3. The Third Reich expands : 4. Nazi Germany at War, 1939-42 : 4. Nazi Germany at War, 1939-42 : 5. Nazi Germany at War, 1942-45 : 5. Nazi Germany at War, 1942-45 : 6. The Nazi leaders : 6. The Nazi leaders : 7. The German economy under the Nazis : 7. The German economy under the Nazis : 8. The German armed forces, 1933-45 : 8. The German armed forces, 1933-45 : 9. Culture, work and death in Nazi Germany : 9. Culture, work and death in Nazi Germany : 10. The instruments of Nazi control : 10. The instruments of Nazi control : 11. Women in the Third Reich : 11. Women in the Third Reich : 12. The Nazi treatment of the Jews : 12. The Nazi treatment of the Jews : 13. The concentration camps : 13. The concentration camps : 14. German resistance to Hitler : 14. German resistance to Hitler : 15. Hitler and Nazi Germany : 15. Hitler and Nazi Germany