5 edition of The meaning of Hitler found in the catalog.
The meaning of Hitler
Sebastian Haffner
Published
1979
by Macmillan in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Translation of: Anmerkungen zu Hitler.
| Statement | Sebastian Haffner ; translated by Ewald Osers. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 165 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 165 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14297584M |
| ISBN 10 | 0025472909 |
| LC Control Number | 79089431 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 5503021 |
the book is important because it's a) written by someone who was a first-hand witness of Hitler's rise to power and of Jewish persecution, and who had the skill and contacts to tell his story; go to the Sebastian Haffner page and read the external links b) it is short, very readable, and extremely shrewd in its analysis. If you haven't read it yet, why not do so? have deleted Pretzel and replace with Haffner; that's the . Anthony Read's latest book is The Devil's Disciples: The Lives and Times of Hitler's Inner Circle. For me, this is the grandaddy of them all, the standard work by .
The Meaning of Hitler by Sebastian Haffner (translated from the German by Ewald Osers; 53, words). In this succinct, fact-based, insightful analysis of Hitler and his impact on the world, Sebastian Haffner displays his skills as a first-class journalist and a student of German and modern European history.5/5. All about The Meaning of Hitler by Sebastian Haffner. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers His life lacked everything that gives human life meaning, warmth and value: education, profession, love and friendship, marriage, parenthood. Haffner examines Hitler in this short ( pages book through his life /5(3).
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— Publishers Weekly “Until [], as Sebastian Haffner wrote in his short, matchless book The Meaning of Hitler (), we had been living in the Europe which Hitler created for us: the split continent and the mutilated, divided Germany.” — The meaning of Hitler book Ascherson, The Observer.
Beginning with Hitler’s early life, Sebastian Haffner probes the historical, political, and emotional forces that molded his character. In examining the inhumanity of a man for whom politics became a substitute for life, he discusses Hitler’s bizarre relationships with.
The value of The Meaning of Hitler lies in its effectively summarizing and clearly restating some of the observations on Hitler produced by recent scholarship.
The book begins by pointing out that. The Meaning Of Hitler - Book Review This book by Sebastian Haffner is not a biographical account to begin with.
This book completely diverges from other well know detailed, well-referenced, chronological biographies of Hitler by the likes of Ian Kershaw, Joachim Fest or Ludolf Herbst in terms of its narrative style and structure.
In his book, Hitler divides humans into categories based on physical appearance, establishing higher and lower orders, or types of humans. At the top, according to Hitler, is the Germanic man with his fair skin, blond hair and blue eyes.
Hitler refers to this type of person as an Aryan. Sebastian Haffner’s book already has received recognition as perhaps the best that has dealt with the phenomenon of Hitler and his impact on the 20th century.
It is better than Trevor-Roper’s best-seller, The Last Days of Hitler a most penetrating analysis of what Hitler was up to in his astonishing : Harvard. Mein Kampf, political manifesto written by Adolf Hitler. It was his only complete book, and the work became the bible of National Socialism (Nazism) in Germany’s Third Reich.
It was published in two volumes in andand an abridged edition appeared in texts All Books All Texts latest This Just In Smithsonian Libraries FEDLINK (US) Genealogy Lincoln Collection. National Emergency The meaning of Hitler by Haffner, Sebastian.
Publication date Topics Hitler, Adolf,Hitler, Adolf,Heads of state, Chefs d'État, HolocaustPages: Book Overview. This is a remarkable historical and psychological examination of the enigma of Adolf Hitler--who he was, how he wielded power, and why he was destined to fail.
Beginning with Hitler's early life, Sebastian Haffner probes the historical, political, Cited by: A noted German journalist explains why Hitler's campaign to transform the crippled republic of the s into a military and industrial power convinced Germans. A remarkable historical and psychological study of the enigma of Adolf Hitler and his impact on the twentieth century - by the bestselling author of DEFYING HITLER.
Sebastian Haffner examines Hitler's lifespan, his performance, his successes, errors, intellectual misconceptions, crimes and, last but not least, his great betrayal of his nation, the. Buy The Meaning Of Hitler New Ed by Sebastian Haffner (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders/5(47). Hitler presents himself as an embittered, envious, traumatized loser. It’s the last book in the world that you’d expect a nascent Fascist dictator to write.
The Meaning of Hitler (book) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Meaning of Hitler (German: Anmerkungen zu Hitler) is a book by the journalist and writer Raimund Pretzel, who published all his books under the pseudonym Sebastian Haffner.
1 Critical reception. “ Sebastian Haffner’s book already has received recognition as perhaps the best that has dealt with the phenomenon of Hitler and his impact on the 20th century.
It is better than Trevor-Roper’s best-seller, The Last Days of Hitler a most penetrating analysis of what Hitler was up to in his astonishing career.
The Meaning of Hitler (German: Anmerkungen zu Hitler) is a book by the journalist and writer Raimund Pretzel, who published all his books under the pseudonym Sebastian Haffner. Journalist Sir Max Hastings called it 'among the best' studies of Hitler; Edward Crankshaw called it a 'quite dazzlingly brilliant analysis'.
Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Anmerkungen zu Hitler by Sebastian Haffner,Harvard University Press edition, in EnglishCited by: Compare book prices from overbooksellers.
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