1. Introduction -- 2. Beginnings: Weimar Germany and the rise of Hitler and Nazism -- 3. The growth and victory of Nazism 1924-1934 -- 4. The Nazi State 1933-1939 -- 5. The dictator -- 6. Culture and society in Nazi Germany -- 7. Hitler's war -- 8. Nazi Germany in wartime -- 9. The Holocaust -- 10. Conclusions.