Table of Contents

Introduction: "Lebensraum in the East": Germany's War of Aggression against the Soviet Union

Part A: Policy and Strategy
Part B: The Military War
Part C: The Ideologically Motivated War of Annihilation in the East
Part D: The Occupation
Part E: The Results of the War and Coming to Terms With Them

Conclusion: From Historical Memories to "Bridges of Understanding" and Reconciliation

About the Author

Rolf-Dieter Müller is Senior Research Fellow at the Militärgeschichtliches Forschungsamt, Potsdam.

Reviews

“This book will benefit any person carrying out serious research into Hitler's failure to subjugate Russia.” • Crown Imperial “This serious study is a must for all interested in the history of World War Two.” • British East-West Review “…one of the best jobs of integrating Russian, German, American and British writing on the subject… most students wishing to write a paper would find everything they need in the way of bibliographical materials by referring to this book.” • Slavic Review