`Balfour has achieved his purpose with exemplary clarity and economy; he never wastes a sentence.' - European History Quarterly`Fills a gap in our essential understanding of the times.' - Eastern Daily Press`Balfour's thoughtful book can serve serious and well-informed students as one of the few available surveys broadly based on published primary sources and secondary works.' - Peter Hoffman, American Historical Review`Balfour has written a stimulating and brilliant book. It is certainly a major contribution to students of this sombre period.' - Jerusalem Post

• Part 1 Analysis; Chapter 1 Why was Hitler allowed to gain power?; Chapter 2 How the various sections of society reacted to Hitler’s rise; Chapter 3 The development of the Widerstand; Chapter 4 Modes of Widerstand; Chapter 5 The difficulties of the Widerstand; Chapter 6 The aims of the Widerstand; Chapter 7 The West and the WiderstandPart 2 A Portrait GalleryPart 3 Six Questions;

`Balfour has achieved his purpose with exemplary clarity and economy; he never wastes a sentence.' - European History Quarterly`Fills a gap in our essential understanding of the times.' - Eastern Daily Press`Balfour's thoughtful book can serve serious and well-informed students as one of the few available surveys broadly based on published primary sources and secondary works.' - Peter Hoffman, American Historical Review`Balfour has written a stimulating and brilliant book. It is certainly a major contribution to students of this sombre period.' - Jerusalem Post

• Part 1 Analysis; Chapter 1 Why was Hitler allowed to gain power?; Chapter 2 How the various sections of society reacted to Hitler’s rise; Chapter 3 The development of the Widerstand; Chapter 4 Modes of Widerstand; Chapter 5 The difficulties of the Widerstand; Chapter 6 The aims of the Widerstand; Chapter 7 The West and the WiderstandPart 2 A Portrait GalleryPart 3 Six Questions;