The German Reich and the Second World War

The German Reich and the Second World War
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The German Reich and the Second World War (German: Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg) is a 12,000 page, 13-volume set of books published by the Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt DVA, which has taken academics from the military history centre of the German armed forces 30 years to finish.[1][2]

Beginning in 1990, Oxford University Press began publishing English translations of the volumes in this series. As of 2009, nine of the thirteen parts have been published under the series title Germany and the Second World War, with new volumes appearing at the rate of every other year or so.

The volumes are:

  1. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.1, Ursachen und Voraussetzungen der deutschen Kriegspolitik (Causes and conditions of the German war politics): Wilhelm Deist, Manfred Messerschmidt, Hans-Erich Volkmann
  2. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.2, Die Errichtung der Hegemonie auf dem europäischen Kontinent (The establishment of the hegemony on the European continent): Klaus A. Maier, Horst Rohde, Bernd Stegemann
  3. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.3, Der Mittelmeerraum und Südosteuropa 1940-1941: Von der "non belligeranza" Italiens bis zum Kriegseintritt der Vereinigten Staaten (the Mediterranean area and South-east Europe 1940-1941: Of “non belligeranza” Italy up to the entrance of the United States into the war): Gerhard Schreiber, Bernd Stegemann, Detlef. Vogel
  4. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.4, Der Angriff auf die Sowjetunion (The attack on the Soviet Union): Horst Boog, Jürgen Förster, Joachim Hoffmann
  5. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.5/1, Kriegsverwaltung, Wirtschaft und personelle Ressourcen 1939-1941 (War administration, economy and personnel resources 1939-1941): Bernhard R. Kroener, Rolf-Dieter Müller, Hans Umbreit
  6. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.5/2, Kriegsverwaltung, Wirtschaft und personelle Ressourcen 1942-1945 (War administration, economy and personnel resources 1942-1945): Bernhard R. Kroener, Rolf-Dieter. Müller
  7. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.6, Der globale Krieg: Die Ausweitung zum Weltkrieg und der Wechsel zur Initiative 1941 bis 1943 (The global war: The expansion to the world war and the change in the initiative 1941 to 1943): Horst Boog, Werner Rehn, Reinhard Stumpf
  8. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.7, Das Deutsche Reich in der Defensive Strategischer Luftkrieg in Europa, Krieg im Westen und in Ostasien 1943 bis 1944/45 (The German Reich on the defensive. Strategic air war in Europe, war in the west and in Eastern Asia 1943 to 1944/45): Horst Boog, Detlef Vogel, Gerhard Krebs
  9. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.8, Das Deutsche Reich in der Defensive: Die Ostfront 1943/44 Der Krieg im Osten und an den Nebenfronten (The German Reich on the defensive. The east front 1943/44 The War in the East and at the minor fronts): Karl-Heinz Frieser, Klaus Schmider, Klaus Schönherr
  10. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.9/1, Staat und Gesellschaft im Kriege: Die deutsche Kriegsgesellschaft 1939 bis 1945. Politisierung, Vernichtung, Überleben (State and society in war: The German war society 1939 to 1945. Politicalization, destruction, survival): Jörg Echternkamp
  11. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg, Bd.9/2, Staat und Gesellschaft im Kriege: Die deutsche Kriegsgesellschaft 1939 bis 1945. Ausbeutung, Deutungen, Ausgrenzung (State and society in war: The German war society 1939 to 1945. Exploitation, interpretations, exclusion): Jörg Echternkamp
  12. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg. Band 10/1 Das Ende des Dritten Reiches: Der Zusammenbruch des Deutschen Reiches 1945: Die militärische Niederwerfung der Wehrmacht (The end of the third Reich: The collapse of the German Reich 1945. The military defeat of the armed forces): Rolf-Dieter Müller
  13. Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweite Weltkrieg 10/2, Der Zusammenbruch des Deutschen Reiches 1945. Die Folgen des Zweiten Weltkrieges (The collapse of the German Reich 1945. The consequences of the Second World War): Rolf-Dieter Müller

See also

  • List of Adolf Hitler books
  • Germany and the Second World War List of the English translations, with ISBNs

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