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Burning the Reichstag : an investigation into the Third Reich's enduring mystery /

Hett, Benjamin Carter.

Burning the Reichstag : an investigation into the Third Reich's enduring mystery / [electronic resource] Benjamin Carter Hett. - 1 online resource (422 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Satanic nose": Rudolf Diels -- "SA + me": Joseph Goebbels -- "What just went on here is an absolute outrage": rumors -- "Those who know nothing are better off": the investigation -- Rival narratives: the propaganda battle -- "Stand up, van der Lubbe!": the trial and what followed -- The fire at Nuremberg: the prosecutors' tale -- "Persil letters": the gestapists' tale -- "The feared one": Fritz Tobias and his "clients" -- "Snow from yesterday": blackmail and the Institute for Contemporary History -- Conclusion: evidence and self-evidence.

9780199322336 (e-book)


Reichstagsgebäude (Berlin, Germany)--Fire, 1933.


Political culture--Germany.


Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.


Electronic books.

DD256.5 / .H378 2014

943.086

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