Examines how culture was central to the Third Reich's self-understanding and image
Addresses the much-debated question of how Germany, a nation known for its cultural achievements, could go along with National Socialism
The growth of specialised literature on the arts, popular media and the politics of occupation in large parts of Europe warrants a new scholarly synthesis
Relating the everyday experience of people living under Nazism gives us a privileged insight into the question of why so many Germans enthusiastically embraced the regime and identified so closely with it