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The memoirs of Ernst Röhm / Ernst Röhm ; introduction by Eleanor Hancock ; translated by Geoffrey Brooks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Röhm, Ernst, 1887-1934, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Röhm : Die Geschichte eines Hochverräters. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Röhm, Ernst, 1887-1934.
- Röhm, Ernst.
- Nazis--Biography.
- Nazis.
- Germany--Politics and government--1918-1933.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (409 p.)
- Edition:
- First English-language edition, abridged.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Frontline Books, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ernst Röhm was one of the key architects behind the rise of the Nazi Party. From 1919 until 1923, following the defeat of Germany in the First World War, Röhm served in the Freikorps and then NSDAP - the Nazi Party. He served as the party's patron, promoter and watchdog, and helped found the SA, the thuggish workforce behind Nazi political activity leading up to 1933. It has been stated that the rise to power of both Hitler and the Nazi Party would not have happened without Röhm's organizational skill, authority and influence. He took part in the Beer hall putsch in 1923, but was sufficiently
- Contents:
- ""Notes to Chapter Eight""""Chapter Nine - At General Staff, 7th Division: The Invasion of the Ruhr""; ""Chapter Ten - The Policy Committee of the Pro-Fatherland Fighting Group""; ""Chapter Eleven - May 1st, 1923""; ""Chapter Twelve - The German Fighting Federation""; ""Chapter Thirteen - Reichskriegsflagge""; ""Chapter Fourteen - Signs of a Storm""; ""Chapter Fifteen - November 8th and 9th, 1923""; ""Chapter Sixteen - Stadelheim""; ""Chapter Seventeen - Reflections in Prison""; ""Notes to Chapter Seventeen""; ""Chapter Eighteen - Accused Before the People�s Court""
- ""Chapter Nineteen - Reichstag Deputy: The Frontbann""""Afterword""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- "The full German-language edition of Röhm's memoirs, Röhm: Die Geshichte eines Hochverräters, was published in Munich in 1928 by Franz Eher Verlag. This edition, published by Frontline Books, London, has been abridged from the original text and is the first English-language translation"--Title page verso.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781783032488
- 1783032480
- 9781783032501
- 1783032502
- OCLC:
- 854975003
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