The World Hitler Never Made - Alternate History and the Memory of Nazism

Klappentext A fascinating 2005 study of the place of alternate histories of Nazism within Western popular culture. Zusammenfassung What if the Nazis had won World War II? What if Adolf Hitler had escaped from Nazi Germany in 1945 and gone into hiding? What if Hitler had been assassinated or had never been born? Gavriel Rosenfeld's 2005 study explores why those questions about Nazism have proliferated within Western popular culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. The Nazis Win World War II: 1. Great Britain defeated: between resistance and collaboration; 2. The United States and the dilemmas of military intervention; 3. Germany's wartime triumph: from dystopia to normalcy; 4. Other nations: a dissenting view; Part II. Alternative Hitlers: 5. The fugitive Fuhrer and the search for justice; 6. The world without Hitler: better or worse?; Part III. Hypothetical Holocausts: 7. Hypothetical holocausts and the mistrust of memory.

Product details

• Authors: Gavriel D. Rosenfeld, Gavriel David Rosenfeld
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.08.2011
• EAN: 9781107402751
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40275-1
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 32 mm
• Series: New Studies in European History; Print On Demand; New Studies in European Histor; Print on Demand
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book