Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Origins of the SS; 2. A Political Economy of Misery; 3. Manufacturing A New Order; 4. Engineering a New Order; 5. My Newly Erected House; 6. The Hour of the Engineer; 7. Total War and the End in Rubble; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Notes""; ""1. Origins of the SS""; ""Modern Men: The New Administrative Officers of the SS""; ""The Fuhrer Principle""; ""Heinrich Himmler's Favored Industrial Projects""; """"We Are No Pencil Pushers!"": Theodor Eicke's Total Institution and the Primacy of Policing""; ""Origins of the SS Construction Corps""; ""Notes""; ""2. A Political Economy of Misery""; ""The German Earth and Stone Works""; ""Profits from Women's Work""; ""Opportunistic Idealists and the Shady Legality of SS Industry""; ""The ""Organic Corporation""""; ""Notes"" ""3. Manufacturing A New Order""""The ""Final Form"" of the German Commercial Operations""; ""The Venality of Evil: Modern Mismanagement of Slave Labor""; ""Notes""; ""4. Engineering a New Order""; ""A High Degree of Order?""; ""Odilo Globocnik: Handcrafting the New Order""; ""Hans Kammler: Modern Engineering in the SS""; ""The ""Great Industrial Tasks"" of the SS""; ""Engineering Ideology""; ""Notes""; ""5. My Newly Erected House""; ""Industry and Ideology""; ""The Rise of Albert Speer""; ""Putting the SS's House in Order for Total War""; ""The Armaments Ministry's First Pilot Projects"" ""Notes""""6. The Hour of the Engineer""; ""Rehearsals""; ""The SS and the Rocket Team""; ""MittleWerk and Dora-Mittelbau""; ""Less than Slaves: Labor at Dora-Mittelbau""; ""The Fighter Staff""; ""Notes""; ""7. Total War and the End in Rubble""; ""Modern Management and Its Discontents""; ""The End""; ""Notes""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |