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More copies of this ISBN:This title in other formats:Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germanyby William L Shirer
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Since its publication in 1960, William L. Shirer's monumental study of Hitler's German Empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of this century's blackest hours. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly told examination of how Adolf Hitler nearly succeeded in conquering the world. With millions of copies in print around the globe, it has attained the status of a vital and enduring classic. Review:Hugh Trevor-RoperThe New York Times Book ReviewA splendid work of scholarship, objective in method, sound in judgment, inescapable in its conclusions. Review:John GuntherOne of the most spectacular stories ever told. Review:Theodore H. WhiteA monumental work, a grisly and thrilling story. Review:Orville PrescottThe New York TimesOne of the most important works of history of our time. Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 1185-1195) Table of ContentsRise of Adolf Hitler: Birth of the third reich — Birth of the nazi party — Versailles, Weimar, and the beer hall putsch — Mind of Adolf Hitler and the roots of the third reich — Triumph and consolidation: Road to power — Last days of the republic — Nazification of Germany — Life in the third reich. Road to war: First steps — Strange, fateful interlude: Fall of Blomberg, Fritsch, Neurath and Schracht --Anschluss: Rape of Austria — Road to Munich — Czechoslovakia ceases to exist — Turn of Poland — Nazi-Soviet pact — Last days of peace — Launching of World War II — War: Early victories and turning point — Fall of Poland — Sitzkrieg in the west — Conquest of Denmark and Norway — Victory in the west — Operation Sea Lion: Thwarted invasion of Britain — Barbarossa: Turn of Russia — Turn of the tide — Turn of the United States — Great turning point: 1942---Stalingrad and El Alamein — Beginning of the end: New Order — Fall of Mussolini — Allied invasion of Western Europe and the attempt to kill Hitler — Fall of the third reich: Conquest of Germany — Goetterdaemmerung: last days of the third reich — Afterward — Notes — Acknowledgments — Bibliography — Index.
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