Hitler's Empire: Nazi Rule in Occupied Europe by Mark Mazower (English) Paperbac

Description: Hitler's Empire by Mark Mazower Hitlers empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by imperial legacy of those such as British, Third Reich cast its shadow from Channel Islands to Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. This title offers an account of the rise and fall of Nazi Europe by one of Britains leading historians. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The first book to view the Nazi empire as a wholeHitlers empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by the imperial legacy of those such as the British, the Third Reich cast its shadow from the Channel Islands to the Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. Yet, as Mark Mazowers groundbreaking new account shows, it was an empire built on an illusion.From Hitlers plans for vast motorways crossing an ethnically cleansed Russian steppe, to dreams of a German super-economy rivalling Americas, Mazower reveals the lethal fusion of mass murder, modern managerialism and colossal incompetence that underpinned the Nazi New Order. Ultimately Hitlers empire ended up consuming its own, leaving destruction in its wake and finishing not just with the downfall of Germany, but an entire continent. Notes A powerful, character filled narrative history of the Nazi occupation of Europe from the author of Dark Continent: Europes Twentieth Century and Inside Hitlers Greece. "A brilliant account" Independent. Back Cover Remarkable ... provocative ... an important new book Adam Tooze, Sunday Telegraph A brilliant account David Cesarani, Independent Hitlers empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by the imperial legacy of those such as the British, the Third Reich cast its shadow from the Channel Islands to the Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. Yet, as Mark Mazowers groundbreaking new account shows, it was an empire built on an illusion. From Hitlers plans for vast motorways crossing an ethnically cleansed Russian steppe, to dreams of a German super-economy rivalling Americas, Mazower reveals the lethal fusion of mass murder, modern managerialism and colossal incompetence that underpinned the Nazi New Order. Ultimately Hitlers empire ended up consuming its own, leaving destruction in its wake and finishing not just with the downfall of Germany, but an entire continent. A first-class account Richard Overy, Literary Review Brilliant ... a must for anyone who has a serious interest in the dreadful Third Reich Justin Cartwright, Spectator Exposes the intellectual bankruptcy of the enterprise with forensic skill and wit Christopher Silvester, Daily Express Author Biography Mark Mazower is the author of Inside Hitlers Greece, Dark Continent- Europes Twentieth Century, The Balkans, which won the Wolfson Prize for History, and Salonika- City of Ghosts, which won both the Runciman Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize. He has taught at the University of Sussex, Princeton University and Birkbeck College, University of London. He is now Professor of History at Columbia University. Review [A] beautifully constructed account of life under the horrifying Nazi empire ! Splendid - Norman Stone, Guardian Remarkable ! provocative ! an important new book - Adam Tooze, Sunday Telegraph A brilliant account - David Cesarani, Independent A first-class account - Richard Overy, Literary Review Brilliant ! a must for anyone who has a serious interest in the dreadful Third Reich - Justin Cartwright, Spectator Exposes the intellectual bankruptcy of the enterprise with forensic skill and wit - Christopher Silvester, Daily Express Review Quote [A] beautifully constructed account of life under the horrifying Nazi empire … Splendid - Norman Stone, GuardianRemarkable … provocative … an important new book - Adam Tooze, Sunday TelegraphA brilliant account - David Cesarani, IndependentA first-class account - Richard Overy, Literary ReviewBrilliant … a must for anyone who has a serious interest in the dreadful Third Reich - Justin Cartwright, SpectatorExposes the intellectual bankruptcy of the enterprise with forensic skill and wit - Christopher Silvester, Daily Express Promotional "Headline" The first book to view the Nazi empire as a whole Details ISBN0141011920 Author Mark Mazower Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2009 ISBN-10 0141011920 ISBN-13 9780141011929 Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Subtitle Nazi Rule in Occupied Europe Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book Short Title HITLERS EMPIRE Language English Residence ENK Birth 1958 Illustrations illustrations DEWEY 943.096 UK Release Date 2009-04-30 Publication Date 2009-04-30 Alternative 9780141917504 Audience General NZ Release Date 2009-05-26 AU Release Date 2009-05-26 Pages 784 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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