The Logic of Evil: The Social Origins of the Nazi Party, 1925-1933

by William Brustein

Book Overview

Why did millions of apparently sane, rational Germans join the Nazi Party between 1925 and 1933? In this provocative book, William Brustein argues that Nazi supporters were no different from citizens anywhere who select a political party or candidate they believe will promote their economic interests. The roots of evil, he suggests, may be ordinary indeed. "A fascinating story of how ordinary Germans joined an extraordinary party for ordinary reasons...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300074328
• ISBN13: 9780300074321
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"