The Orbach, Danny. creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017 monographic eng

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xvi, 406 p. ; 24 cm "A new and definitive account of the anti-Nazi underground in Germany and its numerous plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler"-- Introduction -- 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 frontline : the new strategy -- War of extermination : the conspirators and the Holocaust -- Flash and liqueur bottles : assassinations 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 -- Epilogue : knights in dirty armor : "heroes of the resistance and us". Danny Orbach. Includes bibliographical references (p. 368-382) and index. Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Assassination attempts Heads of state Germany Biography Germany Politics and government 1933-1945 Anti-Nazi movement Germany History 20th century Opposition (Political science) Germany History 20th century Assassins Germany History 20th century Jefes de estado Alemania Biografías Movimiento antinazi Alemania Historia Siglo XX Oposición política Alemania Historia Siglo XX Asesinos Alemania Historia Siglo XX Alemania Política y gobierno 1933-1945 302 DD 247 O64p 2017 940.53/43 Orbach, Danny, author. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016 (DLC) 2015046580 9781328745675 (pbk.) 151120 20230410103652.0 128240