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Book SynopsisWorking towards the Führer is a remarkable collection of essays by some of the most prominent historians writing on the history of the Third Reich, covering the legacy of the World Wars in Germany, the female Nazi voter, Nazi Propaganda, occupied territories, resistance and public opinion in Germany. -- .
Table of ContentsNotes on Contributors
Editors’ introduction
1. Catastrophe and Democracy. The Legacy of the World Wars in Germany - Richard Bessel
2. Hitler - Goebbels – Straßer. A war of deputies, as seen through the Goebbels diaries, 1926/27 - Elke Fröhlich
3. Mobilising Women for Hitler: the female Nazi voter - Helen Boak
4. ‘Working Towards the Führer’. Charismatic Leadership and the Image of Adolf Hitler in Nazi Propaganda - David Welch
5. 'Viceroys of the Reich? Gauleiters 1925-1945 - Jeremy Noakes
6. 'Sentencing Towards the Führer'?: The Judiciary in the Third Reich - Anthony McElligott
7. Nazi Master and Accommodating Dutch Bureaucrats: Working Towards the Führer in the occupied Netherlands, 1940-1945 - Bob Moore
8. Working towards the Reich: the reception of German cultural politics in south-eastern Europe - Tim Kirk
9. The Political Warfare Executive and Resistance and Public Opinion in Germany, 1943-1945 - Pauline Elkes
10. Beyond the nation-state: the German Resistance Against Hitler and the Future of Europe - Hans Mommsen
Personal reflections on Ian Kershaw - John Breuilly
Ian Kershaw Bibliography - Nadine Rossol
