Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany (Oxford in Asia Historical Reprints)
By Robert Gellately.
Description
Debate still rages over how much ordinary Germans knew about the concentration camps and the Gestapo's activities during Hitler's reign. Now, in this well-documented and provocative volume, historian Robert Gellately argues that the majority of German citizens had quite a clear picture of the extent of Nazi atrocities, and continued to support the Reich to the bitter end. Culling chilling evidence from primary news sources and citing dozens of case studies, Gellately shows how media reports and press stories were an essential dimension of Hitler's popular dictatorship. Indee...
ISBN(s)
0198205600, 9780198205609
