Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series. For over twenty years Access to History has been providing students with reliable, engaging and accessible content on a wide range of topics. Each title in the series provides comprehensive coverage of different history topics on current AS and A2 level history specifications, alongside exam-style practice questions and tips to help students achieve their best. The series: - Ensures students gain a good understanding of the AS and A2 level history topics through an engaging, in-depth and up-to-date narrative, presented in an accessible way. - Aids revision of the key A level history topics and themes through frequent summary diagrams - Gives support with assessment, both through the books providing exam-style questions and tips for AQA, Edexcel and OCR A level history specifications and through FREE model answers with supporting commentary at Access to History online (www.accesstohistory.co.uk) Germany: The Third Reich 1933-1945 for AQA The title charts the emergence of Nazism to Hitler's consolidation of power in 1933-4. It analyses the economic and foreign policies of the Third Reich as well as providing an in-depth look at the Nazi system and how that impacted on various social and cultural groups. The issue of support and opposition to the regime is examined and the appeal of Nazism discussed. The book concludes by assessing the legacy of the Third Reich and how different historical interpretations of this period have developed over time.

 

This book is part of a book series called Access To History .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by Hodder Education .

Geoff Layton is an experienced A Level History author, specialising in the 20th Century history of Germany.

This book has the following chapters: Chapter 1 The Creation of the Nazi Dictatorship 1933-4 1 Weimar and Nazism 2 The 'Legal Revolution' 3 Co-ordination: Gleichschaltung 4 From Chancellor to Fuhrer 5 Conclusion: Consolidation Study Guide Chapter 2 The Nazi Economy 1 The Economic Background 2 Economic Recovery 1933-6 3 Implementation of the Four-Year Plan 1936 4 The Nazi Economy at War 1939-45 Study Guide Chapter 3 Nazi Society 1 Nazi Views on Society: Volksgemeinschaft 2 Social Groups 3 Education and Youth 4 Religion 5 Women and the Family 6 Culture 7 Outsiders 8 The Key Debate Study Guide Chapter 4 The Racial State 1 The Origins of Anti-Semitism 2 Gradualism 1933-9 3 War and Genocide 1939-45 4 The Key Debate Study Guide Chapter 5 The Political Structure of the Third Reich 1 The Role of Hitler 2 The Party and the State 3 The Apparatus of the Police State 4 The Nazi Propaganda Machine 5 The German Army 6 Big Business 7 The Key Debate Study Guide Chapter 6 Opposition in the Third Reich 1 Active Resistance 2 Dissent 3 The Extent of the Opposition Chapter 7 German Foreign policy 1933-45 1 The Framework of Nazi Foreign Policy 2 The Nazi Challenge to the Versailles Treaty 1933-37 3 The Road to War 1938-39 4 Germany at War 1939-45 5 The Impact of the War on Germany Study Guide Chapter 8 The Third Reich and German History 1 The Key Debate 2 Continuity and Change Glossary Index