Hitler and America

Informationen zum Autor Klaus P. Fischer is Professor of History and Philosophy at Allan Hancock College and the author of Nazi Germany: A New History and History of an Obsession: German Judeophobia and the Holocaust. Klappentext Historian Klaus P. Fischer seeks to understand more deeply how Hitler viewed America, the nation that was central to Germany's defeat. He reveals Hitler's split-minded image of America, consisting of two contrary mental representations: "America" and "Amerika." Zusammenfassung Historian Klaus P. Fischer seeks to understand more deeply how Hitler viewed America! the nation that was central to Germany's defeat. He reveals Hitler's split-minded image of America! consisting of two contrary mental representations: America and Amerika. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1. Hitler's Split Image of America Chapter 2. Hitler Takes Risks and America Legislates Itself into Neutrality: 1933-1937 Chapter 3. Hitler's Year: 1938 Chapter 4. Hitler's War against the West: 1939-1941 Chapter 5. The World Will Hold Its Breath: 1941 Chapter 6. The Tide of War Shifts in Favor of Hitler's Opponents Chapter 7. Prospects for a Separate Peace in 1943 Chapter 8. Hitler and the "Unnatural Alliance": 1944-1945 Chapter 9. "This War against America Is a Tragedy" Conclusion: Hitler and the End of a Greater Reich Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Klaus P Fischer, Klaus P. Fischer
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.06.2011
• EAN: 9780812243383
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-4338-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Deutschland, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, 1940 bis 1949 n. Chr., Faschismus und Nationalsozialismus, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, Moderne Kriegsführung