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Stormtroopers : a new history of Hitler's Brownshirts / Daniel Siemens.

Author/creator Siemens, Daniel author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Descriptionxli, 459 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: a night of violence -- Turmoil in post-war Germany and the origins of the Nazi SA -- Stormtrooper street politics: mobilization in times of crisis -- The SA cult of youth and violence in the Weimar Republic -- Terror, excitement, and frustration -- The "Röhm purge" and the myth of the homosexual Nazi -- The transformation of the SA between 1934 and 1939 -- Streetfighters into farmers? The SA and the "Germanization" of the European east -- Stormtroopers in the Second World War -- SA diplomats and the Holocaust in Southeastern Europe -- "Not guilty": the legacy of the SA in Germany after the Second World War -- Conclusion: the SA and National Socialism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2017001128
ISBN9780300196818
ISBN0300196814 hardcover alkaline paper

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