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Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
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 remarkably little attention has been paid to the equally vital question of how and why it was able to hold out as long as it did. The Third Reich did not surrender until Germany had been left in
...Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Disraeli once declared that "assassination never changed anything," and yet the idea that World War II and the horrors of the Holocaust might have been averted with a single bullet or bomb has remained a tantalizing one for half a century. What historian Roger Moorhouse reveals in Killing Hitler is just how close-and how often-history came to taking a radically different path between Adolf Hitler's rise to power and his ignominious suicide. Few leaders,...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
The true story of Hitler's private secretary coming to terms with working for unspeakable evil after remaining silent for nearly 60 years. Traudl (Gertraud) Junge was Hitler's secretary from 1942 until the end of the war. He dictated his last will and testament to her. She refused to speak publicly about her memories, keeping silent about her life, her trials and tribulations, until now, the end of her life.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Documents the experiences of Americans living in Germany at the time of Hitler's rise to power, describing their growing realization of the horrors that were unfolding and how they helped both Germans and Americans to understand what was happening.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Charts the stealthy rise of the Nazi Party in the wake of World War I, as witnessed from the perspective of a neutral bystander. Rather than offering a contemporary interpretation of history, the film allows the disturbing saga to unfold on its own terms using footage from newsreels, home movies and extracts from musicals and documentaries from 1918-1933 to illustrate the end of the Weimar and the rise of Adolf Hitler and national socialism in Germany....
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
The National Archives has been responsible for the acquisition, preservation, and public dissemination of the permanent records of the United States government. Select materials have been assembled to produce War in Europe, representing an invaluable cinematic recounting of the events culminating in a single-minded Nazi ambition for world conquest, and the ultimate release of Western Europe from this Axis stranglehold. Comprising thrilling newsreel...
Publisher
International Historic Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Deutsch
Description
A film commissioned by Adolf Hitler as the official record of the Nuremberg Party Rally of 1933. Includes scenes of arrival in Nuremberg; welcome by Mayor Willy Liebel in the Festival Hall of the Town Hall; opening of the Party Congress in the Luitpold Hall; review of the Party Leaders in the Zeppelin Meadow; demonstration of the Hitler Youth in the Stadium; parade past the Central Market Square; Hitler and Ernst Roehm stand in an open limousine;...
13) 1943
Series
Publisher
Whirlwind Media, Inc
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Each DVD has a video chapter that tells a year's stories using archival newsreel film. An audio chapter includes a year's top songs, new stories and radio entertainment. The interactive chapter focuses on facts and photos relative to awards, trends and historic events.
14) 1945
Series
Publisher
Whirlwind Media, Inc
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Each DVD has a video chapter that tells a year's stories using archival newsreel film. An audio chapter includes a year's top songs, new stories and radio entertainment. The interactive chapter focuses on facts and photos relative to awards, trends and historic events.
16) Mein Kampf
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mein Kampf is an autobiography of Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany. It contains stories from his childhood, the events and situations that influenced his ideologies, and his prejudices. It explains his visions for German expansion through Europe, the Unification of Germany and Austria, and his assertion of the superiority of the 'Aryan' Race.
Hitler began dictating the book to Hess while imprisoned...
17) Bad company
Author
Series
Sean Dillon volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a young aide leaves Berlin with Hitler's diary shortly before Der Fürher's death, no one expects it to resurface years later and present a threat to the American president--and now an American and a British secret agent need to track down the diary and keep it out of the hands of the President's enemies.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A mysterious SS man offers an insightful glimpse of the life and career of Adolf Hitler, offering a unique perspective on his family, his childhood and adolescence, and the evolution of the man who became the personification of evil.
19) Adolf Hitler
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian John Tolands classic, definitive biography of Adolf Hitler remains the most thorough, readable, accessible, and, as much as possible, objective account of the life of a man whose evil effect on the world in the twentieth century will always be felt.
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