CONTENTS    Introduction to the Series    Acknowledgements       Chronology       Who's Who   Glossary    Maps     PART ONE: INTRODUCTION   1.    THE HISTORICAL DEBATE    Can the Third Reich be 'Historicised'?    PART TWO: ANALYSIS      2.    THE ORIGINS AND RISE OF NATIONAL SOCIALISM      The Ideological Roots      The Bismarckian Reich: An Incubator of National Socialism?      The German Revolution, 191819: A Turning Point that did not Turn?    Adolf Hitler and the Formation of the NSDAP, 191924    The Renaissance of the Nazi Party, 192530    Nazi Voters, 193032     The Road to Power, September 1930January 1933   3.    THE LEGAL REVOLUTION AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF POWER, 193334       The Dissolution of the Reichstag and the Election of 5 March 1933      The 'Revolution from Below' and the Enabling Act      The Process of Gleichschaltung    The Churches      The Defeat of the Second Revolution   4.    STATE, PARTY AND FHRER: THE GOVERNMENT OF NAZI GERMANY, 193339     Ministries and 'Supreme Reich Authorities', 193338      Himmler and the SS State       The Centralisation of the Reich     The Civil Service    The Party       The Role of Hitler        5.     THE ECONOMY, 193339    Work Creation and Economic Recovery, 193335    Agriculture      The Mittelstand    Schacht and the Financing of German Rearmament      The Four Year Plan          Industrialists and the Four Year Plan: winners and losers    Rearmament and the German Economy, 193639      6.    THE PEOPLE'S COMMUNITY: GERMAN SOCIETY AND THE THIRD REICH, 193339 The Work of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda      Education and Youth    The Peasantry      Women and the Family p;   Nazi Health and Eugenic Policies      The 'Asocials' and Homosexuals    Gypsies, Part-Africans and the Slav Minorities     The Jews   The Germans and the Jews   8.    FOREIGN POLICY, 193339       Hitler's Priorities, 193337    The Anschluss     The Destruction of Czechoslovakia    The Polish Crisis and the Outbreak of War     9.

   GERMANY, EUROPE AND THE WORLD, 193945      The British Problem, 194041     The Decision to Attack Soviet Russia    From European to World War, 194145    Europe under German Occupation, 193944    'Ethnic Cleansing' and Settlement Policies in Eastern Europe      The Holocaust    10. THE HOME FRONT, 193945    Disintegration of the Fhrer State    The Increasing Power of the Political Party and the SS     The War Economy    Food Supplies and Rationing Solving the Labour Crisis in the War Industries    The Impact of War on the German People, 194245    The End of the Hitler Regime    Postscript to the Third Reich: The Doenitz Government    11. THE GERMAN OPPOSITION      Resistance and Resistenz      Opposition from the Churches      Opposition on the Left     The Challenge of Youth Culture       Resistance by the Military and Conservative Elites       The Road to 20 July 1944      Why was there no German Revolution in 1945?       PART THREE: ASSESSMENT   12. THE THIRD REICH IN RETROSPECT       Hitler's Rise to Power      The Nazi regime    How ''modern''as the Third Reich      The Legacy of Nazi Germany PART FOUR: DOCUMENTS     Guide to Further Reading         References  Index  .