Download or read book Rehearsals for Fascism written by Peter Fritzsche and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1990 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh interpretation of the role of the middle classes in the rise of the Nazis, this study traces the eclipse of the old moderate bourgeois parties by a new breed of radical populist politician, opposed not only to the Left but to big business, the Weimar state, and democracy itself.