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This book investigates the development of what the author terms ¿popular liberalism¿, in order to present a more nuanced understanding of political and cultural patterns in Germany up to the early 1930s. In particular, the author offers an explanation for the success of National Socialism before 1933 in certain regions of South Germany, arguing that the radical liberal sub-culture was not subsumed by the Nazi Party, but instead changed its for...

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Recent scholarship has held that Germany's Catholic population, particularly in rural areas, withheld support from the Nazi Party until its takeover of power in 1933. Israeli historian Oded Heilbronner makes a careful study of an important counter example--the Catholic region of Baden where the Nazis enjoyed massive support from 1930 onwards.