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The Hungry Years: A Narrative History of the Great Depression in America by T. H. Watkins.

The Fireside Conversations: America Responds to FDR during the Great Depression by Lawrence Levine and Cornelia Levine.

The Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt: Inspiring Letters from Farm Women of the Great Depression and 99 Quilt Blocks That Honor Them by Laurie Aaron Hird.

Between Dignity and Despair: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany by Marion A. Kaplan.

Hitler’s True Believers: How Ordinary People Became Nazis by Robert Gellately.

The SS: Hitler’s Instrument of Terror by Gordon Williamson.

The Nazi Voter: The Social Foundations of Fascism in Germany, 1919–1933 by Thomas Childers.

The Gestapo: A History of Hitler’s Secret Police, 1933–45 by Rupert Butler.

Hitler Youth: The Hitlerjugend in War and Peace 1933–45 by Brenda Ralph Lewis.

The Death of Democracy: Hitler’s Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic by Benjamin Carter Hett.

Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer.

I also found Luke Holland’s documentary Final Account to be invaluable.