• List of Maps Acknowledgements Section I: Politics and the State: the Weimar Republic and the Rise of Nazism Section II: Politics, State and Party: the Third Reich Section III: Economy, Society and Culture, 1918-1945 Section IV: Diplomacy, Rearmament and War, 1918-1945 Section V: Anti-semitism, Racial Politics and the Holocaust, 1933-1945 Section VI: Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations Section VII: Biographies Section VIII: Bibliography Section IX: Sources Index

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