Royals and the Reich : the princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany /
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| Author / Creator: | Petropoulos, Jonathan. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
| Description: | xix, 524 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5883659 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- A Note about Nomenclature
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. The Interconnectedness of the Nobility: Strategies to Preserve Privilege Through the Great War
- 2. The Princes von Hessen during the Weimar Republic: Tribulations, the High Life, and Fascist Flirtations
- 3. Nazi High Society: Making Hitler "salonfahig" and Helping the Nazis to Power
- 4. A Place in the Reich: Princely Careers in the Nazi State
- 5. Roles in an Increasingly Radical Regime
- 6. Miscalculation and Misfortune
- 7. Postwar Justice: Denazification and (Partial) Dispossession
- 8. Rebuilding a Life: Schloss Fasanerie, Financial Viability, and Burdens of the Past
- Conclusion: Understanding German Princes in the Twentieth Century
- Appendix 1. High Nobility in the Nazi Party
- Appendix 2. Geneological Tree of the Princes von Hessen-Kassel in the Twentieth Century
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
