Hitler
Published on 28. January 1982
Book
Paperback/Softback
864 pages
978-0-14-005950-2 (ISBN)
Description
A biography of Hitler. This study by the author of "The Face of the Third Reich", is of an evil man who made history with a high-handedness that even in his day seemed anachronistic, and who taught the world some bitter lessons it will never forget.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-005950-2 (9780140059502)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Part I An aimless life: background and departure; the shattered dream; the granite foundation; the flight to Munich; redemption by war. Interpolation I - The great dread. Part II The road to politics: a part of the German future; local triumphs; challenging the powers that be; the putsch. Part III The long wait: the vision; crises and resistances; deployment for battle. Part IV The time of struggle: from provincial to national politics; the landslide; at the gates of power; at the goal. Interpolation II German catastrophe or German consistency? Part V Seizure of power: legal revolution; on the way to the Fuehrer State; the Roehm Affair. Part VI The years of preparation: the age of "faits accomplis"; views of an unperson; the "greatest German in history"; unleashing the war. Interpolation III - the wrong war. Part VII Victors and vanquished: the Generalissimo; the Third World War; lost reality. Part VIII Catastrophe: oppositions; goetterdaemmerung. Conclusion: the dead end.