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On The Road To The Wolf'S Lair: German Resistance To Hitler (Belknap Press)
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In The Beginning, They Rallied Behind Hitler In The National Interest Of Germany; In The End, They Sacrificed Their Lives To Assassinate Him. A History Of German Resistance To Hitler In High Places, This Book Offers A Glimpse Into One Of The Most Intractable Mysteries. Why Did Highranking Army Officers, Civil Servants, And Religious Leaders Support Hitler? Why Did They Ultimately Turn Against Him? What Transformed These Unlikely Men, Most Of Them Elitist, Militaristic, And Fiercely Nationalistic, Into Martyrs To A Universal Ideal?The Resisters In On The Road To The Wolf'S Lair Are Not The Singular Souls Doomed To Failure By The Massive Nazi Machinery, But Those Who Emerged From The Third Reich Itselfthose People Whose Cultural, Administrative, And Military Positions Allowed Them, Ultimately, To Form A Systematic, Organized Opposition To The Nazi Regime. These Were People With A Vested Interest In The Third Reich, And Their Slow And Painful Awakening To Its Evils Makes A Dramatic Story, Marked As Much By Temporizing And Compromise, Vacillation And Reluctancea Resistance To Conscienceas By The Intrigue And Heroics Of Political Resistance That Finally Emerged. Hamerow Follows These Men As, One By One, They Find Themselves Overwhelmed By Guilt And Contrition Over Their Support Of A Murderous Regime. He Shows How Their Awakened Moral Reckonings And Higher Interests Overrode Lifetime Habits And Disciplines On The Road To The Wolf'S Lair.The Result Is An Unsparing History Of The German Resistance To Hitlerone Where The Players Emerge For The First Time As Real People With Complex Motives And Evolving Characters. Almost A History Of The Possibility Of An Emerging Collective Moral Conscience Within A Destructive Environment, The Book Adds To Our Understanding Of The Fall Of The Third Reich And Of The Task Of History Itself.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'On the Road to the Wolf's Lair'? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of the moral awakenings of high-ranking German officials who initially supported Hitler but later resisted his regime. It examines their motivations, struggles, and the complexities of their decisions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'On the Road to the Wolf's Lair' is Theodore S. Hamerow, a historian known for his work on German history during the Nazi era.
- Q: What type of book is 'On the Road to the Wolf's Lair'? A: This book is a historical account that delves into the German resistance against Hitler, focusing on the actions and motivations of those in high positions within the Third Reich.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 454 pages, providing an in-depth analysis of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: When was 'On the Road to the Wolf's Lair' published? A: The book was published on March 15, 1999.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: What insights does the book provide about the Third Reich? A: The book offers insights into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals within the Third Reich, detailing how their initial support for Hitler transformed into a quest for resistance against his regime.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'On the Road to the Wolf's Lair' is suitable for academic study as it presents a well-researched historical perspective on German resistance during the Nazi era.
- Q: Are there any notable features of this book? A: One notable feature of the book is its focus on the complex motivations of historical figures, presenting them as multifaceted individuals rather than mere caricatures of resistance.