The Kaiser Wilhelm Society under National Socialism
Titel: | The Kaiser Wilhelm Society under National Socialism / [ed. by] Susanne Heim ; Carola Sachse ; Mark Walker |
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Beteiligt: | ; ; |
Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
Veröffentlicht: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009 |
Umfang: | XXIV, 477 Seiten : Diagramme ; 24 cm |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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ISBN: | 9780521879064 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Tables
- p. ix
- Illustrations
- p. xi
- Editors
- p. xiii
- Contributors
- p. xv
- Abbreviations
- p. xvii
- Archives
- p. xxi
- 1
- The Kaiser Wilhelm Society under National Socialism
- p. 1
- Section I
- Research and Personnel Policies
- 2
- A Success Story? Highlighting the History of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society's General Administration in the Third Reich
- p. 19
- 3
- "No Time to Debate and Ask Questions" - Forced Labor for Science in the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, 1939-1945
- p. 47
- 4
- Adolf Butenandt between Science and Politics: From the Weimar Republic to the Federal Republic of Germany
- p. 74
- Section II
- Racial Research
- 5
- Brain Research and the Murder of the Sick: The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research, 1937-1945
- p. 99
- 6
- Two Hundred Blood Samples from Auschwitz: A Nobel Laureate and the Link to Auschwitz
- p. 120
- 7
- Racial Purity, Stable Genes, and Sex Difference: Gender in the Making of Genetic Concepts by Richard Goldschmidt and Fritz Lenz, 1916 to 1936
- p. 145
- Section III
- Eastern Research, Living Space, Breeding Research
- 8
- Kog-Sagyz - A Vital War Reserve
- p. 173
- 9
- Raw and Advanced Materials for an Autarkic Germany: Textile Research in the Kaiser Wilhelm Society
- p. 200
- 10
- Political Networking and Scientific Modernization: Botanical Research at the KWI for Biology and Its Place in National Socialist Science Policy
- p. 227
- Section IV
- Military Research
- 11
- Ideology Armaments, and Resources: The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Metal Research and the "German Metals," 1933-1945
- p. 253
- 12
- Calculation, Measurement, and Leadership: War Research at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 1937-1945
- p. 283
- 13
- Chemical Weapons Research in National Socialism: The Collaboration of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institutes with the Military and Industry
- p. 312
- 14
- Nuclear Weapons and Reactor Research at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics
- p. 339
- Section V
- The Postwar "Politics of the Past"
- 15
- "Whitewash Culture": How the Kaiser Wilhelm/Max Planck Society Dealt with the Nazi Past
- p. 373
- 16
- The Predecessor: The Uneasy Rapprochement between Carl Neuberg and Adolf Butenandt after 1945
- p. 400
- Bibliography
- p. 419
- Index
- p. 469