How Green Were the Nazis? - Nature, Environment, and Nation in the Third Reich

Klappentext Based on prodigious archival research! and written by some of the most important scholars in the field of twentieth-century German history! How Green Were the Nazis? illuminates the ideological overlap between Nazi ideas and conservationist agendas. Moreover! this landmark book underscores that the "green" policies of the Nazis were more than a mere episode or aberration in environmental history. Zusammenfassung The Nazis created nature preserves! championed sustainable forestry! curbed air pollution! and designed the autobahn highway network as a way of bringing Germans closer to nature. How Green Were the Nazis?:

Product details

• Authors: Franz-Josef (EDT)/ Cioc Bruggemeier
• Assisted by: Franz-Josef Bruggemeier (Editor), Mark Cioc (Editor), Thomas Zeller (Editor)
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.01.2006
• EAN: 9780821416464
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-1646-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Ecology & History; Ohio University Press Series i; Series in Ecology and History; Series in Ecology and History; Ohio University Press Series i
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries