Hitler's Priests Catholic Clergy and National Socialism |
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Author:
| Spicer, Kevin |
ISBN: | 978-0-87580-788-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2017 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Imprint: | Northern Illinois University Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Shaken by military defeat and economic depression after War World I, Germans sought to restore their nationÆs dignity and power. In this context the National Socialist Party, with its promise of a revivified Germany, drew supporters. Among the most zealous were a number of Catholic clergymen known as \u201cbrown priests\u201d who volunteered as...
Shaken by military defeat and economic depression after War World I, Germans sought to restore their nationÆs dignity and power. In this context the National Socialist Party, with its promise of a revivified Germany, drew supporters. Among the most zealous were a number of Catholic clergymen known as \u201cbrown priests\u201d who volunteered as...