Bibliograph

The plots against Hitler, Danny Orbach

Type

Label

The plots against Hitler, Danny Orbach

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-382) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The plots against Hitler

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

930363960

Responsibility statement

Danny Orbach

Summary

"A new and definitive account of the anti-Nazi underground in Germany and its numerous plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Opposition in flames -- "That damned mare!" : the army top-brass scandal -- The officer, the mayor and the spy -- "In the darkest colors" : the decision of General Beck -- The bird and its cage : first attempt at coup d'état, September 1938 -- Without a network : the lone assassin -- The point of no return : pogrom and war -- The spirit of Zossen : when networks fail -- Signs in the darkness : rebuilding the conspiracy -- On the wings of thought : networks of imagination -- Brokers on the front line : the new strategy -- War of extermination : the conspirators and the Holocaust -- "Flash" and liqueur bottles : assassination attempts in the East -- Codename U-7 : rescue and abyss -- Count Stauffenberg : the charismatic turn -- Thou shalt kill : the problem of tyrannicide -- A wheel conspiracy : the Stauffenberg Era -- The final showdown : July 20, 1944 -- The shirt of Nessus -- Motives in the twilight -- Networks of resistance

Target audience

adult

Classification