TY - BOOK AU - Gossman,Lionel TI - The Passion of Max von Oppenheim: Archaeology and Intrigue in the Middle East from Wilhelm II to Hitler SN - 9781909254220 AV - DS62 -- .G67 2013eb U1 - 327.2092 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge PB - Open Book Publishers KW - Oppenheim, Max, -- Freiherr von, -- 1860-1946 KW - Archaeology -- Middle East -- History KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A notes on translations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- I. Family background, diplomatic career, role in World War I -- 1. The Oppenheims -- 2. The Charm of the Orient -- 3. Attach�e in Cairo. "The Kaiser's Spy" -- 4. The Spectre of Pan-Islamism and Jihad. The Background of Oppenheim's 1914 Denkschrift betreffend die Revolutionierung der islamischen Gebiete Unserer Feinde -- 5. Oppenheim's 1914 Denkschrift -- 6. Promoter of German Economic Expansion and the Berlin-Baghdad Railway -- II. The Archaeologist: Tell Halaf -- 7. Discovery and Excavation, Publications and Critical Reception -- 8. Financial Difficulties. The Fate of the Tell Halaf Finds -- III. "The Kaiser's Spy" under National Socialism. "Leben im NS-Staat" -- 9. Questions -- 10. The Oppenheims and their Bank under National Socialism -- 11. Waldemar and Friedrich Carl von Oppenheim, so-called "Quarter-Jews," during the National Socialist Regime: Work for the Abwehr (German Counter-Intelligence) and Association with the Conservative "Widerstand" (German Resistance) -- 12. Max von Oppenheim, "Half-Jew," during the National Socialist Regime -- Oppenheim and the Race Question -- Support of the Regime -- 13. Plotting for Nazi Germany. Oppenheim's Role in the Middle East Policy of the Third Reich -- 14. Max von Oppenheim's Last Years -- IV. Max von Oppenheim's Relation to National Socialism in Context. Some Responses of "Non-Aryan" Germans to National Socialism -- 15. Two Jewish Organizations: the Verband nationaldeutscher Juden (Association of German National Jews) and the Reichsbund j�udischer Frontsoldaten (Jewish War Veterans Association) -- 16. Some Individuals: Schoeps, Pevsner, Kantorowicz, Landmann -- 17. By Way of Conclusion; Appendix of Originals and Translations of Passages Quoted -- Index of Names -- Back Cover UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ostimteknik/detail.action?docID=3384108 ER -