1st Edition
The Pan-German League and Radical Nationalist Politics in Interwar Germany, 1918–39
By Barry A. Jackisch
Copyright 2012
224 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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Through an examination of the Pan-German League - one of Germany's most prominent radical nationalist groups - and its connections to a range of right-wing organizations between 1918 and 1939, this study provides important new insights into the political fragmentation of the German Right and the Nazi seizure of power. It is the first book to examine in detail the Pan-German League's political... Read more
Contents: Introduction: the Pan-German League and the German Right; In the wake of war and revolution; The Völkisch malaise, 1919-1924; Early contacts; Adolf Hitler and National Socialism, 1920-1924; The demands of party politics, 1919-1925; The campaign for Alfred Hugenberg, 1926-1928; The collapse of the non-Nazi Right, 1929-1939; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Barry Jackisch is associate professor of history and the Philip Markowicz Endowed Professor of Judaism and Jewish Biblical Studies at the University of Toledo, USA
'Jackisch has produced a penetrating analysis of Pan-German political strategy that successfully places Claß at the center of right-wing politics during the Weimar Republic in a way that prompts important questions about the relationship between the old and new German Right.' American Historical Review ’...an extremely worthwhile study, which bridges nicely to Larry E. Jones’s forthcoming magnum opus on the Weimar right as a whole.’ European History Quarterly
