Nazi Party and the German Foreign Office

Hans-Adolf Jacobsen has authored and edited numerous books on Germany and World War II.Arthur L. Smith, Jr., was a professor of history for over thirty years at California State University, Los Angeles, and is author of numerous books and articles on German history.

• Foreword Introduction A Source of Funding The Gau Ausland (AO) and Ernst Wilhelm Bohle Internal Politics and Germans Abroad Consolidating Power and Growing Influence Foreign Policy Concerns The AO and the Foreign Office (AA) Bohle and Ribbentrop A Worldwide Network Administrative Problems A Case Study: Germans in the United States The Outbreak of War New Responsibilities Collapse Trial and Judgment Notes Bibliography Index