Encyclopedia of the Third Reich
Encyclopedia
The Encyclopedia of the Third Reich is a two-volume text edited by Christian Zenter and Friedemann Bedürftig.
The Encyclopedia of Third Reich is considered one of the leading source materials for information about Nazi Germany
and the reign of Adolf Hitler
and the National Socialist German Workers Party
. The text covers nearly every major figure, organization, and event during the years of Nazi Germany. It does not, however, address the military history of World War II
, only the role in which the Third Reich participated through policies and national directives.
Most legitimate historians of the Second World War consider the Encyclopedia of the Third Reich to be a critical text and it can be found at most major American and British universities. The text, is however, condemned by some historians as presenting a biased view of Nazi Germany.
The Encyclopedia of Third Reich is considered one of the leading source materials for information about Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany , also known as the Third Reich , but officially called German Reich from 1933 to 1943 and Greater German Reich from 26 June 1943 onward, is the name commonly used to refer to the state of Germany from 1933 to 1945, when it was a totalitarian dictatorship ruled by...
and the reign of Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945...
and the National Socialist German Workers Party
National Socialist German Workers Party
The National Socialist German Workers' Party , commonly known in English as the Nazi Party, was a political party in Germany between 1920 and 1945. Its predecessor, the German Workers' Party , existed from 1919 to 1920...
. The text covers nearly every major figure, organization, and event during the years of Nazi Germany. It does not, however, address the military history of World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, only the role in which the Third Reich participated through policies and national directives.
Most legitimate historians of the Second World War consider the Encyclopedia of the Third Reich to be a critical text and it can be found at most major American and British universities. The text, is however, condemned by some historians as presenting a biased view of Nazi Germany.