Christian Goeschel

Suicide in Nazi Germany

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The suicides of Hitler, Goebbels, Bormann, Himmler, and later Goering at the end of World War II were only the most prominent in a suicide epidemic that has no historical parallel and that can tell us much about the Third Reich's peculiar self-destructiveness and the depths of Nazi fanaticism.Looking at the suicides of both Nazis and ordinary people in Germany from the end of World War I until the end of World War II, Christian Goeschel shows how suicides among different population groups, including supporters, opponents, and victims of the regime, responded to the social, cultural, economic, and political context of the time. Richly grounded… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-19-160891-9
EAN: 9780191608919
Produktnummer: 13905352
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'684 KB
Abbildungen: 17 figures and tables

Über den Autor

Christian Goeschel is a post-doctoral research feloow at Birkbeck College, University of London, where he also teaches Modern European History. In 2006 he was awarded the Walter Laqueur Prize for his work on suicide in Nazi Germany.