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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson Staff Pick The rise of the Third Reich as observed by William Dodd, America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany, and his free-spirited daughter is the chilling topic of Erik Larson's impressive new book. With his gift for narration, Larson has once again created... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson Publisher Comments “Larson is a marvelous writer...superb at creating characters with a few short strokes.”—New York Times Book Review Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, the... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Hitlerland: American Eyewitnesses to the Nazi Rise to Power by Andrew Nagorski Publisher Comments Hitler’s rise to power, Germany’s march to the abyss, as seen by Americans—diplomats, military, expats, visiting authors, Olympic athletes—who watched horrified and up close. Some of the Americans in Hitler’s Germany... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Hardcover
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Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L Shirer Publisher Comments Hailed as “one of the most important works of history of our time” (The New York Times), this definitive chronicle of Hitlers rise to power is back in hardcover with a new introductory essay by Ron Rosenbaum (Explaining Hitler and How the End... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious Nazi by Neal Bascomb Publisher Comments Hunting Eichmann is the first complete narrative of a relentless and harrowing international manhunt. When the Allies stormed Berlin in the last days of the Third Reich, Adolf Eichmann shed his SS uniform and vanished. Following his escape from two... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal by Ben Macintyre Publisher Comments “Ben Macintyres rollicking, spellbinding Agent Zigzag blends the spy-versus- spy machinations of John le Carré with the high farce of Evelyn Waugh.” —William Grimes, The New York Times A New York Times Notable Book of the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler Publisher Comments Hitler's infamous prison writings, a manifesto of hatred and a plan for a program of bloodshed and terror.... (read more) Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Masters of Death : SS-einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust (03 Edition) by Richard Rhodes Publisher Comments In Masters of Death, Rhodes gives full weight, for the first time, to the Einsatzgruppens role in the Holocaust. These “special task forces,” organized by Heinrich Himmler to follow the German army as it advanced into eastern Poland and... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years, 1933-1941 (I Will Bear Witness #01) by Victor Klemperer Publisher Comments The publication of Victor Klemperer's secret diaries brings to light one of the most extraordinary documents of the Nazi period. "In its cool, lucid style and power of observation," said the New York Times, "it is the best-written, most evocative, most... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Witnesses of War by Nicholas Stargardt Publisher Comments Already hailed as “magnificent . . . some of the best historical writing about the aftermath of the war I have ever read . . . stunning” (The Guardian), Witnesses of War breaks new ground in its exploration of the lives and the fate of... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War by Lynn H Nicholas Publisher Comments Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award The cast of characters includes Hitler and Goering, Gertrude Stein and Marc Chagall--not to mention works by artists from Leonardo da Vinci to Pablo Picasso. And the story told in this superbly researched... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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On Hitler's Mountain: Overcoming the Legacy of a Nazi Childhood (P.S.) by Irmgard A Hunt Publisher Comments Growing up in the beautiful mountains of Berchtesgaden -- just steps from Adolf Hitler's alpine retreat -- Irmgard Hunt had a seemingly happy, simple childhood. In her powerful, illuminating, and sometimes frightening memoir, Hunt recounts a youth lived... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Third Reich at War: 1939-1945 by Richard J. Evans Publisher Comments An absorbing, revelatory, and definitive account of one of the greatest tragedies in human history. Adroitly blending narrative, description, and analysis, Richard J. Evans portrays a society rushing headlong to self-destruction and taking much of... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gretel's Story: A Young Woman's Secret War Against the Nazis by Gretel Wachtel Publisher Comments Gretels Story is the spellbinding account of a free-spirited young woman in a world in which few dared to speak up. Living in Hamburg, Germany, Gretel Wachtel bore witness to the disappearance of her best friend during Kristallnacht, the infamous night... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Inside Hitler' S Germany: A Documentary History of Life in the Third Reich (Problems in American Civilization) by Benjamin Sax Publisher Comments A synthetic approach combining political, social, and ideological texts offers students a wide perspective on life in Hitler's Germany. Unit I considers the political history of Germany from 1918 to 1938; Unit II focuses upon National Socialist ideology... (read more) List Price $111.60 Your price: $30.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Eva Braun: Life with Hitler by Heike B Gortemaker Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking biography of Eva Braun, German historian Heike B. Görtemaker delves into the startlingly neglected historical truth about Adolf Hitler’s mistress. More than just the vapid blonde of popular cliché, Eva Braun was a... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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Muriel's War by Sheila Isenberg Publisher Comments An American heiress turned resistance hero, Muriel Gardiner was an electrifying woman who impressed everyone she met with her beauty, intelligence, and powerful personality. Her adventurous life led her from Chicagos high society to a Viennese medical... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945 by Ian Kershaw Publisher Comments From the preeminent Hitler biographer, a fascinating and original exploration of how the Third Reich was willing and able to fight to the bitter end of World War II. Countless books have been written about why Nazi Germany lost World War II, yet... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler Publisher Comments In 1922, just four years after the war to end all wars, an unknown Austrian then living in Bavaria planned a pamphlet to be called Settling Accounts. In it he intended to attack the ineffectiveness of the dominant political parties in Germany which were... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Adam Tooze Publisher Comments Advance praise for The Wages of Destruction: One of the most important and original books to be published about the Third Reich in the past twenty years. A tour de force. Niall Ferguson, author of Colossus Unputdownable epic history... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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