The modernization of West German police: between the Nazi past and Weimar tradition

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The modernization of West German police : between the Nazi past and Weimar tradition. / Weinhauer, Klaus.

Coping with the Nazi past: West German debates on Nazism and generational conflict. 1955 - 1975.. ed. / Philipp Gassert. Vol. 2 Berghahn Books, 2006. p. 96-113 ( Studies in German history; Vol. 2).

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Harvard

Weinhauer, K 2006, The modernization of West German police: between the Nazi past and Weimar tradition. in P Gassert (ed.), Coping with the Nazi past: West German debates on Nazism and generational conflict. 1955 - 1975.. vol. 2, Studies in German history, vol. 2, Berghahn Books, pp. 96-113, Conference, Lincoln, United States, 19.04.01. <https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt9qdg5n >

APA

Weinhauer, K. (2006). The modernization of West German police: between the Nazi past and Weimar tradition. In P. Gassert (Ed.), Coping with the Nazi past: West German debates on Nazism and generational conflict. 1955 - 1975. (Vol. 2, pp. 96-113). ( Studies in German history; Vol. 2). Berghahn Books. https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt9qdg5n

Vancouver

Weinhauer K. The modernization of West German police: between the Nazi past and Weimar tradition. In Gassert P, editor, Coping with the Nazi past: West German debates on Nazism and generational conflict. 1955 - 1975.. Vol. 2. Berghahn Books. 2006. p. 96-113. ( Studies in German history).

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