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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454585503321

Autore

Herb Guntram Henrik <1959, >

Titolo

Under the map of Germany : nationalism and propaganda, 1918-1945 / / Guntram Henrik Herb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routlege, , 1997

ISBN

1-134-79790-7

1-280-31907-0

0-203-43372-6

0-203-28983-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Disciplina

911/.43/09041

Soggetti

Nationalism - Germany

Propaganda, German

Geopolitics - Germany - History

Electronic books.

Germany Historical geography

Germany Politics and government 1918-1933

Germany Politics and government 1933-1945

Germany Relations Europe

Europe Relations Germany

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-241) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; NATIONALISM, TERRITORY, MAPS, AND PROPAGANDA; CARTOGRAPHY AND NATIONAL TERRITORY AT THE END OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR; A CONCERN FOR ACCURACY; NEW CONCEPTS OF NATIONAL TERRITORY; COORDINATION OF CARTOGRAPHIC REVISIONISM: THE STIFTUNG FR DEUTSCHE VOLKS- UND KULTURBODENFORSCHUNG; MAPS AS WEAPONS: THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUGGESTIVE CARTOGRAPHY; CREATING A UNIFIED MESSAGE; CONCEPTS OF NATIONAL TERRITORY IN THE THIRD REICH; MAPS AND NAZI PROPAGANDA; CONCLUSION; Notes; Primary sources; Bibliography; Index;



Sommario/riassunto

Using extensive, previously undiscovered archival documentation, the author provides an analysis of the history and techniques of nationalist mapping in inter-War Germany and challenges the belief that national self-determination is a just cause.