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The SS : a new history
- Title
- The SS : a new history / Adrian Weale.
- Author
- Weale, Adrian.
- Publication
- London : Little, Brown, 2010.
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- Description
- xi, 479 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-447) and index.
- Contents
- The defeat of Wilhelmine Germany and the origins of the National Socialist Party -- The rebirth of National Socialism and the creation of the SS -- Heinrich Himmler -- A new broom -- Taking control -- Consolidation -- Dachau and the establishment of the concentration camps -- The central organisation of the SS -- The Race and Settlement Office -- The SD - the intelligence and security wing of the SS -- The path to genocide -- Euthanasia and the beginning of mass murder -- Origins of the Waffen-SS -- Militarising the 'political soldiers' -- Expansion of the militarised SS -- The invasion of Poland the the Special Task Groups -- The SS and the Polish Jews -- Gottlob Berger and the creation of the Waffen-SS -- Making up the numbers: foreign volunteers and criminals in the Waffen-SS -- The Waffen-SS heads east -- Operation Barbarossa and the first and second sweeps -- The Wannsee Conference -- The extermination camps -- Auschwitz -- The final act -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Table of comparative military ranks.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-322
- ISBN
- 9780316727235 (hbk.)
- 0316727237 (hbk.)
- 9781408703045 (CF)
- 1408703041 (CF)
- OCLC
- 77012234
- Author
- Weale, Adrian.
- Title
- The SS : a new history / Adrian Weale.
- Imprint
- London : Little, Brown, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-447) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-322