Nazi Terror
The Gestapo, Jews, and Ordinary Germans

An interesting book about the Gestapo and the extent to which the Third Reich was a police state: whether ordinary people going about their daily lives would've felt under threat of Terror or if you had to fall into one of (many) categories deemed Enemies of the State, i.e Jews, Communists, homosexu......more

A sobering approach to an analysis of everyday Germans under the Third Reach gives a glimpse into an understanding of psychology and the nature of evil itself.......more

A case study of the subject title. Rigorous, yet readable, horrible and occasionally comical (believe it or not), an inside story on what the Gestapo really did. Clue: Don't believe the films.......more

A detailed book about life in Nazi germany for many different groups before and after the war started. The author makes a strong contention that the full weight of the nazi terror apparatus was focused on communists and socialists in the earlier years of the reich and once the legitimate opposition......more

A very enlightening study that is particularly interesting in terms of churches response and lack of response against Nazism. Johnson makes a convincing case that the Gestapo was not all powerful, but that they certainly had much power and influence when needed, particularly against the groups the r......more