This second edition of the text has been updated to take account of developments in the historiography of Nazi Germany. In addition to two new chapters that chart the issue of resistance to the regime and provide an analysis of Nazi economics, the book gives extended coverage to Hitler and the rise of Nationalist Socialism. The author concludes by assessing the legacy of the Third Reich, not only in post-war terms, but also in the wake of German reunification.

Lists, describes, and illustrates approximately two thousand badges and insignia, representing a wide variety of Nazi Germany's military, paramilitary, political, and civilian groups

In this powerful expose about Hitler's secret funding, James Pool tells the full story of the financial calculation, exploitation, and greed at the core of the Third Reich--including startling revelations about those who provided Hitler with money and the moral support he needed. The current furor over Nazi money held in Swiss banks makes this book extremely timely. photos. Print reviews.