Nazi Germany Sourcebook

<p><em>The Nazi Germany Sourcebook</em> is an exciting new collection of documents on the origins, rise, course and consequences of National Socialism, the Third Reich, the Second World War, and the Holocaust.</p><p>Packed full of both official and private papers from the perspectives of perpetrators and victims, these sources offer a revealing insight into why Nazism came into being, its extraordinary popularity in the 1930s, how it affected the lives of people, and what it means to us today.</p><p>This carefully edited series of 148 documents, drawn from 1850 to 2000, covers the pre-history and aftermath of Nazism:</p><p>* the ideological roots of Nazism, and the First World War<br>* the Weimar Republic<br>* the consolidation of Nazi power<br>* Hitler's motives, aims and preparation for war<br>* the Second World War<br>* the Holocaust<br>* the Cold War and recent historical debates.</p><p><em>The Nazi Germany Sourcebook</em> focuses on key areas of study, helping students to understand and critically evaluate this extraordinary historical episode:</p> <p>1. The German Empire and the First World War 2. The Weimar Republic, 1919-33 3. The Third Reich: The Consolidation of Nazi Rule, 1933-35 4. The Third Reich: The Road to War, 1936-39 5. The Second World War, 1939-45 6. The Holocaust 7. The Aftermath of Nazism and the Historians' Debate</p>