Nazi Volksgemeinschaft Technology: Gottfried Feder, Fritz Todt, and the Plassenburg Spirit

by John C. Guse

This book traces how Gottfried Feder and Fritz Todt made technology essential to the Nazi 'world view'. They groomed engineers with a racist technical ideology that prepared them to later supervise slave labor and the Holocaust. Their concepts evolved from v lkisch technocracy to an idealized harmony of man, machine and nature, and were eclipsed by Albert Speer's total war. Partially due to willing 'self-coordination' from engineers, they gained...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031320581
• ISBN13: 9783031320583
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 309 Pages