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Weimar radicals : Nazis and communists between authenticity and performance / Timothy S. Brown.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brown, Timothy Scott.
Series:
Monographs in German history ; v. 28.
Monographs in German history ; v. 28
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Radicalism--Germany--History--20th century.
Radicalism.
National socialism--History--20th century.
National socialism.
Communism--Germany--History--20th century.
Communism.
Authenticity (Philosophy)--Case studies.
Authenticity (Philosophy).
Group identity--Case studies.
Group identity.
Militarism--Germany--History--20th century.
Militarism.
Youth movements--Germany--History--20th century.
Youth movements.
Working class--Political activity--Germany--History--20th century.
Working class.
Masculinity--Political aspects--Germany--History--20th century.
Masculinity.
Germany--Politics and government--1918-1933.
Germany.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
Exploring the gray zone of infiltration and subversion in which the Nazi and Communist parties sought to influence and undermine each other, this book offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between Communism and Fascism-a key problem of twentieth-century German history. The struggle between Nazism and Communism is situated within a broader conversation among right and left-wing publicists, across the Youth Movement and in the "National Bolshevik" scene, thus revealing the existence of a discourse on revolutionary legitimacy fought according to a set of common assumptions about the qual
Contents:
The revolt of the masses : populist radicalism and the discontents of modernity
Faces of social militarism in the Weimar Republic
National socialism and its discontents
German communism and the fascist challenge
Between Gleichschaltung and revolution.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-208) and index.
ISBN:
1-80758-169-1
1-282-62767-8
9786612627675
1-84545-908-3
OCLC:
645100914

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