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Weimar Prussia, 1925–1933: The Illusion of Strength

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Dietrich Orlow
2010
Published by: University of Pittsburgh Press
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With the development of a strong parliamentary system, Orlow shows how close Prussia came to realizing its goal of lasting democracy for the entire Reich, and how far it fell when the Nazis took power.

Table of Contents

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Cover

Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication

pp. i-vi

Contents

pp. vii-viii

Acknowledgments

pp. ix-2

Introduction

pp. 3-6

1. Prussia and the German Political Parties, 1925-1930

pp. 7-34

2. Coalitions and Cabinets, 1925-1930

pp. 35-66

3. Innenpolitik: Security Matters, Personnel Policies, Administration, and Church-State Relations

pp. 67-108

4. The "Prussian Problem": State and Reich, 1925-1930

pp. 109-130

5. The German Parties and Prussia, 1930-1933

pp. 131-162

6. Prussia and the Depression: Innenpolitik During the Republic's Final Years, 1930-1933

pp. 163-196

7. Prussian Coalition Politics and the Regime of the Presidential Chancellors, 1930-1933

pp. 197-224

8. The Coup of July 20, 1932

pp. 225-246

9. Reichsreform and the Neoconservatives, 1930-1933

pp. 247-268

10. Conclusion

pp. 269-277

Abbreviations Used in Notes

pp. 278

Notes

pp. 279-340

Bibliography

pp. 341-360

Index

pp. 361-368
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