Ergebnis für "hitler" in Akademiker & Spezialisten

Ferdinand Sauerbruch, NS-Sympathisant oder Widerstandskämpfer? Die sensationelle Biografie des größten deutschen Chirurgen. Ungeachtet seiner medizinischen Verdienste zählt Ferdinand Sauerbruch zu den umstrittensten Ärzten der Zeitgeschichte. In den Jahrzehnten nach dem Krieg dominierte in den Medien ein positives, fast heroisches Bild des Menschen und Mediziners, der ab 1928 als Professor für Chirurgie an der Berliner Charité arbeitete.

Die erste Biographie über Hjalmar Schacht, die auch wissenschaftlichen Ansprüchen gerecht wird!Hjalmar Schacht war der mächtigste deutsche Bankier des 20. Jahrhunderts: Während der Weimarer Republik zwang er Finanzminister zum Rücktritt, im Dritten Reichen waren die Großbanken von ihm abhängig - und er finanzierte Hitler die Aufrüstung. Aber war er tatsächlich auch der Verteidiger jüdischer Unternehmen? Autor Christopher Kopper hat erstmals alle relevanten Quellen über das Leben Hjalmar Schachts in den Blick genommen, einschließlich sensationeller Funde in russischen Archiven.

‘Lucid and damning … an absorbing – and infuriating – tale of complicity, coverup and denial’ PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE, author of EMPIRE OF PAIN A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions from the horrors of the Third Reich and World War II – and...

At the dawn of the 20th century, humanity was facing global disaster. Mass starvation, long predicted for the fast-growing population, was about to become a reality. A call went out to the worlds scientists to find a solution. This is the story of the two enormously gifted, fatally flawed men who found it: the brilliant, self-important Fritz Haber and the reclusive, alcoholic Carl Bosch. Together they discovered a way to make bread out of air, built city-sized factories, controlled world markets, and saved millions of lives.

Brought to you by Penguin. THE NEW BOOK FROM THE BESTSELLING, COSTA PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE VOLUNTEER The true story of a Jewish lawyer who returned to Germany after WWII to prosecute war crimes, only to find himself pitted against a nation determined to bury the past. At the end of the...

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD The “gripping” (The New York Times) true story of a Jewish lawyer who returned to Germany after World War II to prosecute war crimes, only to find himself pitted against a nation determined to bury the past—from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling...

Before the Manhattan Project, before nuclear warfare and the horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there was the twentieth century's great scientific quest to fathom the secrets of the atom.The unlikely story of an Antipodean friendship that changed the world forever. Centered on the inter-war...

The fierce, bloody battles of Bataan and Corregidor in the Philippines are legendary in the annals of World War II. Those who survived faced the horrors of life as prisoners of the Japanese. In Conduct Under Fire, John A. Glusman chronicles these events through the eyes of his father and three...

The fierce, bloody battles of Bataan and Corregidor in the Philippines are legendary in the annals of World War II. Those who survived faced the horrors of life as prisoners of the Japanese. In Conduct Under Fire, John A. Glusman chronicles these events through the eyes of his father and three...