Defying Hitler : the Germans who resisted Nazi rule

Author

Gordon Thomas

Call Number

• 943.086 T479 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Caliber, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019]

Physical Description

xvi, 542 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Summary

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

Contents

• 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.