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Defying Hitler : the Germans who resisted Nazi rule / Gordon Thomas and Greg Lewis.

Thomas, Gordon, 1933-2017 (author.). Lewis, Greg, 1968- (author.).

Summary:

"An enthralling work of popular history that vividly resurrects the web of everyday Germans who resisted Nazi rule"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780451489043 (hardcover)
Physical Description: xvi, 542 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: New York : Caliber, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Meetings in Madison -- Enemies of the people -- The American embassy -- The battle for German youth -- The Moscow connection -- Hans Oster -- Munich -- America's spy -- Kristallnacht -- A summer ends in war -- Crossing the Rubicon -- The Luftwaffe officer -- God's witness -- Corsican delivers -- Life unworthy of life -- Dangerous to know -- Operation 7 -- Tresckow -- Questions for the Abwehr -- Rote Kapelle -- Fire in Berlin -- A student in Munich -- An order for Gerstein -- Belzec -- The hunted -- Hitler's bloodhound -- White Rose : the Harnack connection -- Swift arrests demanded -- Long live freedom -- On the run -- Mr. Douglas and Mr. Wood -- The brandy bomb -- The "Z Grau" file -- Unmasking Cicero -- Enter Stauffenberg -- Valkyrie -- Valkyrie unravels -- Sonderkommission 20 juli -- Götterdämmerung.