The wages of destruction the making and breaking of the Nazi economy
In this groundbreaking history, Tooze provides the clearest picture to date of the Nazi war machine and its undoing. There was no aspect of Nazi power untouched by economics--it was Hitler's obsession and the reason the Nazis came to power in the first place. The Second World War was fought, in...
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Penguin USA
2008, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Pt. 1. Recovery. 'Every worker his work' ; Breaking away ; Partners : The regime and German business ; Volksgemeinschaft on a budget ; Saving the peasants
- Pt. 2. War in Europe. 1936 : Four years to war ; Into the danger zone ; 1939 : Nothing to gain by waiting ; Going for broke : The first winter of war ; Victory in the West - Sieg im Westen ; Britain and America : Hitler's strategic dilemma
- Pt. 3. World War. Preparing for two wars at once ; The grand strategy of racial war ; December 1941 : Turning point ; Labour, food and genocide ; Albert Speer : 'Miracle man' ; No room for doubt ; Disintegration ; The end
- Appendix : Supplementary data.