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Royals and the Reich : the princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany / Jonathan Petropoulos.

Author/creator Petropoulos, Jonathan
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxix, 524 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents The interconnectedness of the nobility: strategies to preserve privilege through the Great War -- The Princes Von Hessen during the Weimar Republic: tribulations, the high life, and Fascist flirtations -- Nazi high society: making Hitler "Salonfähig" and helping the Nazis to power -- A place in the Reich: princely careers in the Nazi state -- Roles in an increasingly radical regime -- Miscalculation and misfortune -- Postwar justice: denazification and (partial) dispossession -- Rebuilding a life: Schloss Fasanerie, financial viability, and burdens of the past -- Understanding German princes in the twentieth century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 471-495) and index.
LCCN 2005018109
ISBN0195161335 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks DD247.H373 P48 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold