The compelling narrative then traces Hitler's gradual accumulation of power, including his early political associations with the Nazi Party, a failed 1923 coup attempt and subsequent imprisonment (where he penned his plans for political domination and the annihilation of European Jews in Mein Kampf). Ages 10-up. . Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc. Abundant prima
- Title : The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
- Author : James Cross Giblin
- Rating : 4.81 (812 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-9-24
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 256 Pages
- Asin : 0395903718
- Language : English
The compelling narrative then traces Hitler's gradual accumulation of power, including his early political associations with the Nazi Party, a failed 1923 coup attempt and subsequent imprisonment (where he penned his plans for political domination and the annihilation of European Jews in Mein Kampf). Ages 10-up. . Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc. Abundant primary source quotes and well-researched photographs enliven this comprehensive volume. and abroad. This insightful historical overview describes the social, political and economic conditions that proved ripe for the dictator's ascent, as it outlines Hitler's life and career, including his iron grip on his adopted "Fatherland" and his commitment to Lebensraum (or additional "living space" for Germany) which triggered the series of invasions that pushed the world into another war. From Publishers Weekly In this accomplished biography, Giblin (Charles Lindbergh) presents the rise and fall of "the most dangerous and ultimately the most destructive twentieth-century dictator." The author begins with Hitler's birth and modest upbringing in Austria and failed artistic aspirations, and follows his
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