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Author Sandler, Willeke, 1982- author.

Title Empire in the Heimat : colonialism and public culture in the Third Reich / Willeke Sandler
Published New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2018]

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Contents The stakes of overseas colonialism in the Weimar Rpublic -- Gleichschaltung and the beginnings of a mass movement, 1933-1935 -- Locating Germanness, locating the colonial : competing organizations and visions of empire -- Caring for Africans here and there : race, place, and the myth of the good German colonizer -- The second Gleichschaltung in 1936 -- The paradox of success, 1936-1939 -- Seeing the colonies colonialist visual culture, 1936-1943 -- Africa or the east? Colonialists during the Second World War, 1939-1943
Summary Despite losing their overseas empire in 1919, German colonialists in the Third Reich adamantly and publicly promoted this empire. They faced a mix of occasional support, ambivalence, or outright opposition from Nazi officials. Empire in the Heimat demonstrates the continued place of overseas colonialism in shaping German national identity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 31, 2018)
Subject Germans -- Foreign countries -- History -- 20th century
Germans -- Africa -- History -- 20th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Germans -- Foreign countries
Germans
German colonies
Imperialism
SUBJECT Germany -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 20th century
Germany -- History -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054594
Subject Germany
Africa
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780190697914
0190697911
9780190697938
0190697938