Editorial
Preface
Gerhard A. Ritter and Anthony J. Nicholls vii
National Socialism and the Sciences: Reflections, Conclusions and Historical Perspectives
Margit Szöllösi-Janze 1
The Invention of Humboldt and the Impact of National Socialism: The German University Idea in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Sylvia Paletschek 37
Geography and Area Planning under National Socialism
Mechtild Rössler 59
Aeronautical Research under National Socialism: Big Science or Small Science?
Helmuth Trischler 79
Consequences of the Politics of Autarky: The Case of Biotechnology
Luitgard Marschall 111
Pathology and Politics in the Metropolis, 1900–1945: London, Berlin and the Third Reich
Cay-Rüdiger Prüll 139
The Relationship between Eugenics and the so-called ‘Euthanasia Action’ in Nazi Germany: A Eugenically Motivated Peace Policy and the Killing of the Mentally Handicapped during the Second World War
Stefan Kühl 185
Believers in an Age of Heresy? Oskar Vogt, Nikolai Timoféeff-
Ressovsky and Julius Hallervorden at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research
Josef Reindl 211
The Expulsion of German-Jewish Chemists and Biochemists and their Correspondence with Colleagues in Germany after 1945: The Impossibility of Normalization?
Ute Deichmann 243
