Nazi Germany: Confronting the Myths

Nazi Germany: Confronting the Myths
ISBN-10
1118294785
ISBN-13
9781118294789
Series
Nazi Germany
Category
History
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
2015-01-27
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Catherine A. Epstein

Description

Nazi Germany: Confronting the Myths provides a concise and compelling introduction to the Third Reich. At the same time, it challenges and demystifies the many stereotypes surrounding Hitler and Nazi Germany. Creates a succinct, argument-driven overview for students by using common myths and stereotypes to encourage critical engagement with the subject Provides an up-to-date historical synthesis based on the latest research in the field Argues that in order to fully understand and explain this period of history, we need to address its seeming paradoxes – for example, questioning why most Germans viewed the Third Reich as a legitimate government, despite the Nazis’ criminality Incorporates useful study features, including a timeline, glossary, maps, and illustrations

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