Driving Germany : : The Landscape of the German Autobahn, 1930-1970 / / Thomas Zeller.

Published in Association with the German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C. Hitler's autobahn was more than just the pet project of an infrastructure-friendly dictator. It was supposed to revolutionize the transportation sector in Germany, connect the metropoles with the countryside, and en...

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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2007]
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Studies in German History ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (298 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION: GERMANY AND ITS AUTOBAHN
  • Chapter 2 LANDSCAPE: THE DUAL CONSTRUCTION
  • Chapter 3 THE HISTORICAL HABITAT OF LANDSCAPE-FRIENDLY ROADS
  • Chapter 4 PLANNING THE AUTOBAHN BEFORE AND AFTER 1933
  • Chapter 5 CONFLICTS OVER THE HARMONIOUS ROAD
  • Chapter 6 THE MYTH OF THE GREEN AUTOBAHN
  • Chapter 7 REINTERPRETATIONS: THE WEST GERMAN AUTOBAHN, 1949 TO 1970
  • Chapter 8 CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCES
  • INDEX