Dragonslayer : : The Legend of Erich Ludendorff in the Weimar Republic and Third Reich / / Jay Lockenour.

In this fascinating biography of the infamous ideologue Erich Ludendorff, Jay Lockenour complicates the classic depiction of this German World War I hero. Erich Ludendorff created for himself a persona that secured his place as one of the most prominent (and despicable) Germans of the twentieth cent...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 22 b&w halftones, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Mythic Life
  • 2. Victor of Liège and Tannenberg
  • 3. The Feldherr
  • 4. Putschist
  • 5. Prophet: Tannenberg League and Deutsche Gotterkenntnis
  • 6. Duelist: Ludendorff, Hindenburg, Hitler
  • 7. Ludendorff in the Third Reich
  • 8. Siegfried’s Death
  • Epilogue: Kriemhild’s Revenge
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index