Pastor Martin Niemöller, Admiral Karl Dönitz, and the German experience of the 20th century /

This book traces the remarkable lifelong friendship of Martin Niemöller, the Evangelical minister who defied Hitler, and Karl Dönitz, the mastermind of Germany's submarine campaigns in World War II who ultimately succeeded Hitler. From their days as cadets at the German naval academy in the yea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sondhaus, Lawrence, 1958- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2025]
Subjects:	Niemöller, Martin, > 1892-1984. Dönitz, Karl, > 1891-1980. Germany > History > 20th century. Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle. Fascism & Totalitarianism. Political Ideologies. 1900-1999

Table of Contents:

Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Chapter One
Faith of their Fathers
Chapter Two
That Mighty Furnace
Chapter Three
Revolution
Chapter Four
Weimar
Chapter Five
The Führer
Chapter Six
War Clouds
Chapter Seven
The Lion
Chapter Eight
Our Dönitz
Chapter Nine
Flight, Rescue, Surrender
Chapter Ten
Stunde Null
Chapter Eleven
Center of a Storm
Chapter Twelve
Twilight
Epilogue
Bibliography
List of figures
Index