The Kaiser Wilhelm Society Under National Socialism

by Carola Sachse, Susanne Heim, Mark Walker

Book Overview

During the first part of the twentieth century, German science led the world. The most important scientific institution in Germany was the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, including institutes devoted to different fields of scientific research. These researchers were not burdened by teaching obligations and enjoyed excellent financial and material support. When the National Socialists came to power in Germany, all of German society, including science, was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052187906X
• ISBN13: 9780521879064
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 8.7"