03091nam 2200601Ia 450 991080620880332120200520144314.00-415-86743-61-134-64502-31-280-07586-40-203-64488-3(CKB)1000000000254014(EBL)199964(OCoLC)475908363(SSID)ssj0000310421(PQKBManifestationID)11207139(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310421(PQKBWorkID)10289590(PQKB)11006392(MiAaPQ)EBC199964(Au-PeEL)EBL199964(CaPaEBR)ebr10098796(CaONFJC)MIL7586(EXLCZ)99100000000025401420030825d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierStormtroopers and crisis in the Nazi movement activism, ideology and dissolution /Thomas D. GrantLondon ;New York Routledge20041 online resource (192 pages) illustrationsRoutledge Studies in Modern European History0-203-68720-5 0-415-19602-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-187) and index.Cover; Stormtroopers and Crisis in the Nazi Movement; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: debating the Machtergreifung; 1 The landscape: parties, paramilitaries, and the pitfalls of Weimar politics; The parties and the struggle for allegiance; The politics of the street and its practitioners; 2 July 31, 1932: apogee?; 3 Political warfare and cigarettes; Pitfalls of paramilitarism; Fundraising and cigarettes; 4 The price of ideology; National Socialist cigarettes?; Politicians and stormtroopers; 5 Disintegration or victory: Nazism in the final months of the Republic; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexContaining illustrations from archival material, this book scrutinizes two sets of hitherto understudied records:* SA morale reports in the US National Archive which show what Nazi leaders themselves knew about their radical paramilitary wing* police reports on the stormtroopers, from the former DDR state archive in Potsdam which show what Republican authorities knew.Stormtroopers and Crisis in the Nazi Movement casts fresh light on the crisis that beset Nazism during the final months of Germany's first republic.Routledge Studies in Modern European History;6National socialismGermanyPolitics and government1918-1933GermanyPolitics and government1933-1945National socialism.943.085Grant Thomas D.1969-1613017MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910806208803321Stormtroopers and crisis in the Nazi movement4016019UNINA