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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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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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A Nervous Splendor: Vienna 1888-1889 by Frederic Morton Publisher Comments On January 30, 1889, at the champagne-splashed hight of the Viennese Carnival, the handsome and charming Crown Prince Rudolf fired a revolver at his teenaged mistress and then himself. The two shots that rang out at Mayerling in the Vienna Woods echo... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Hitler, 1889-1936 : Hubris (98 Edition) by Ian Kershaw Publisher Comments From his illegitimate birth in a small Austrian village to his fiery death in a bunker under the Reich chancellery in Berlin, Adolf Hitler left a murky trail, strewn with contradictory tales and overgrown with self-created myths. One truth prevails: the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Nazi Party 1919-1945: A Complete History by Dietrich Orlow Publisher Comments This is the only complete historical account of the rise and fall of the political party known in Germany as the infamous NSDAP (National Socialist German Worker's Party). It covers the entire period of the Nazi Party's existence, from its humble... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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German Politics 1945-1995 by Peter Pulzer Publisher Comments With the opening of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the unification of 1990 a new German state emerged--the fifth constitutional upheaval and the fourth change of frontiers in this century. This book aims to introduce the reader to the legacy that present... (read more) List Price $82.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth by Frederick Kempe Publisher Comments A fresh, controversial, brilliantly written account of one of the epic dramas of the Cold War-and its lessons for today. "History at its best." -Zbigniew Brzezinski "Gripping, well researched, and thought-provoking, with many lessons for today." -Henry... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning Publisher Comments The shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.50 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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What We Knew : Terror, Mass Murder, and Everyday Life in Nazi Germany (05 Edition) by Eric A. Johnson Publisher Comments The horrors of the Nazi regime and the Holocaust still present some of the most disturbing questions in modern history: Why did Hitler's party appeal to millions of Germans, and how entrenched was anti-Semitism among the population? How could anyone... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ideology of Death by John Weiss Publisher Comments Despite all the thousands of studies of the Holocaust and the rise of Nazi Germany, we still have no satisfactory explanation of why this tragedy occurred in one of the most civilized of Western nations. John Weiss's Ideology of Death is the first book... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary by Anonymous Publisher Comments A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice For eight weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a young woman kept a daily record of life in her apartment building and among its residents. With bald honesty and brutal lyricism (Elle), the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Child of Hitler: Germany in the Days When God Wore a Swastika by Alfons Heck Publisher Comments The author's story of his rise to power in the Hitler Youth under the spell of Adolf Hitler.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Munich, 1938: Appeasement and World War II by David Faber Publisher Comments The dramatic narrative account of the 1938 Munich appeasement conference, in which Britain agreed to Adolf Hitler’s annexation of the Sudetenland in return for his promise never to go to war again—before tumbling inexorably into World War... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Hitler: Beyond Evil and Tyranny by R H S Stolfi Book News Annotation In this biography, Stolfi (the US Naval Postgraduate School) stresses the more personal sides of the dictator: the artistic teenager, the scholar, the loyal soldier decorated for valor in WWI. Casting Hitler as a young veteran who believed he was... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich by Alison Owings Publisher Comments What were the women of Germany doing during the Third Reich? What were they thinking? And what do they have to say a half century later? In Frauen we hear their voices––most for the first time. Alison Owings... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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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 Neil 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 $26.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Into That Darkness by Gitta Sereny Publisher Comments Based on 70 hours of interviews with Franz Stangl, commandant of Treblinka (the largest of the extermination camps), this book bares the soul of a man who continually found ways to rationalize his role in Hitler's final soulution.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941 by William L Shirer Publisher Comments By the acclaimed journalist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, this day-by-day, eyewitness account of the momentous events leading up to World War II in Europe is now available in a new paperback edition. CBS radio... (read more) List Price $44.75 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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From Yalta To Berlin : the Cold War Struggle Over Germany by W. R Smyser Publisher Comments The question of German unity was the most important and intractable problem to remain unsettled after World War II. W.R. Smyser explores "the German Question" and uses it to illustrate the story of how Germany was divided and then united against a... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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