Physical Description
413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents
"Satanic nose": Rudolf Diels
"SA + me": Joseph Goebbels
"What just went on here is an absolute outrage": rumors
"Those who know nothing are better off": the investigation
Rival narratives: the propaganda battle
"Stand up, van der Lubbe!": the trial and what followed
The fire at Nuremberg: the prosecutors' tale
"Persil letters": the gestapists' tale
"The feared one": Fritz Tobias and his "clients"
"Snow from yesterday": blackmail and the Institute for Contemporary History
Conclusion: evidence and self-evidence.
ISBN
9780199322329
0199322325
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Satanic nose": Rudolf Diels -- "SA + me": Joseph Goebbels -- "What just went on here is an absolute outrage": rumors -- "Those who know nothing are better off": the investigation -- Rival narratives: the propaganda battle -- "Stand up, van der Lubbe!": the trial and what followed -- The fire at Nuremberg: the prosecutors' tale -- "Persil letters": the gestapists' tale -- "The feared one": Fritz Tobias and his "clients" -- "Snow from yesterday": blackmail and the Institute for Contemporary History -- Conclusion: evidence and self-evidence.
