Royals and the Reich [electronic resource] : the princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany / Jonathan Petropoulos.
By: Petropoulos, Jonathan.
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BookPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: xix, 524 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Hessen, Philipp von, b. 1896 | Hessen, Christoph von, 1901-1943 | Princes -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Biography | National socialism -- Social aspects | Germany -- History -- 1933-1945Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 943.086/086/21 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-495) and index.
The interconnectedness of the nobility: strategies to preserve privilege through the Great War -- The Princes Von Hessen during the Weimar Republic: tribulations, the high life, and Fascist flirtations -- Nazi high society: making Hitler "Salonf�ahig" and helping the Nazis to power -- A place in the Reich: princely careers in the Nazi state -- Roles in an increasingly radical regime -- Miscalculation and misfortune -- Postwar justice: denazification and (partial) dispossession -- Rebuilding a life: Schloss Fasanerie, financial viability, and burdens of the past -- Understanding German princes in the twentieth century.
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