War, genocide and cultural memory: the Waffen-SS, 1933 to today

This book presents the most comprehensive study of the Waffen-SS until this date. Based on archival studies done in more than 20 archives in 13 different countries over a period of 5 years the book covers the entire history of the Waffen-SS and follows the post-war fate of the SS-veterans as well.

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Hauptverfasser: Bundgård Christensen, Claus 1968- (VerfasserIn), Poulsen, Niels Bo 1968- (VerfasserIn), Smith, Peter Scharff 1971- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Anthem Press 2023
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Zusammenfassung:This book presents the most comprehensive study of the Waffen-SS until this date. Based on archival studies done in more than 20 archives in 13 different countries over a period of 5 years the book covers the entire history of the Waffen-SS and follows the post-war fate of the SS-veterans as well.
Cover -- HalfTitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Foreword -- Chapter One Introduction -- Part I - The Organizational and Military History of the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Two From Hitler's Bodyguard to the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Three War of Extermination -- Chapter Four Fall and Obliteration -- Part II - Ideology, Discipline and Punishment in the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Five Ideological Training in the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Six Sexuality, Race and Religion: Ideology in Practise -- Chapter Seven Punishment and Discipline in the Waffen-SS: Law and Legal Practice in the Racial State -- Part III - A European Nazi Army: Foreigners in the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Eight Germanic and Western European Volunteers in the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Nine 'Volksdeutsche' in the Waffen-SS -- Chapter Ten Eastern European Waffen-SS Soldiers of Non-German Ethnicity -- Part IV - Soldiers and War Criminals -- Chapter Eleven Waffen-SS and Nazi Crimes -- Chapter Twelve Explaining the Atrocities: Context and Motives -- Part V - Waffen-SS after 1945 -- Chapter Thirteen Surrender and Imprisonment -- Chapter Fourteen Prosecution and Flight -- Chapter Fifteen The Veterans Unionise -- Chapter Sixteen The Waffen-SS in Post-War Remembrance Culture -- Epilogue - The Nazi's European Soldiers -- Appendix -- List of Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index.
Beschreibung:x, 367 Seiten Illustrationen, Porträts
ISBN:9781785279669
1785279661

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