From the late 1930s until December 7, 1941, isolationism and an antipathy toward war in Europe were strong political currents in the US. However, once the US entered World War II, the entire apparatus of the US government was mobilized to “market” the war to Americans who were incredulous...

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; Preface; Introduction; Political marketing; And propaganda; Questions and reservations; A note on Selling Hitler: Propaganda and the Nazi Brand; Notes; PART I: Advocacy: The Nazi brand and its protagonists; 1. Was there a...

This book brings together leading experts to assess how and whether the Nazis were successful in fostering collaboration to secure the resources they required during World War II. These studies of the occupation regimes in Norway and Western Europe reveal that the Nazis developed highly...