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001 2011040773
003 DLC
005 20121026092328.0
008 110927s2012 nyu b 001 0beng
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020 $a9780857454621 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780857454638 (ebook)
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050 00 $aDD247.H5$bT48613 2012
082 00 $a943.086092$aB$223
100 1 $aThies, Jochen,$d1944-
240 10 $aArchitekt der Weltherrschaft.$lEnglish
245 10 $aHitler's plans for global domination :$bNazi architecture and ultimate war aims /$cJochen Thies ; translated by Ian Cooke and Mary-Beth Friedrich.
260 $aNew York :$bBerghahn Books,$c2012.
300 $axiv, 205 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPart I. Hitler's ultimate goals 1920-1933 : only new "Lebensraum" in the East? -- Introduction -- Hitler and his critics -- Current research -- Mein Kampf as the central source -- Hitler as builder : construction plans, armaments and a vision of war -- The beginnings of a power politician : "models" of imperial rule : the Jews and Britain -- No turning back : the aftermath of September 14, 1930 -- Part II. Hitler as architect -- Megalomania as policy -- Hitler's views on architecture, history and art -- Buildings and their functions -- Hitler and his plans after 1933 -- Architecture and the Third Reich -- Summary -- Part III. Hitler and military issues : from Whale Bay to Lake Erie -- Hitler's addresses to German officers -- The navy's battleship building plans and visions of world power -- The Me 261/264 : Hitler's long range bomber -- Summary -- Part IV. Hitler in 1940-1941 : when visions become reality -- Axiomatic geopolitics : 1950 as the objective -- The remaining powers after a victory over the USSR -- Hitler's path to world supremacy : the military solution, the trade war, the "annexation" of the world -- Ruling the new world -- The British assessment of Hitler's ultimate goals -- Final observations on Hitler's global strategy.
600 10 $aHitler, Adolf,$d1889-1945.
650 0 $aHeads of state$zGermany$vBiography.
651 0 $aGermany$xForeign relations$y1933-1945.