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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Adolf Hitler |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Toland |
| ISBN: | 0385420536 9780385420532 9781439508572 1439508577 |
| OCLC Number: | 24285242 |
| Notes: | Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976. |
| Description: | xx, 1035 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | List at maps & tables -- Foreword -- Prologue : stab in the back -- pt. 1. I, visionary -- 1. Deep are the roots : 1889-1907 -- 2. "The school of my life" : December 1907-May 1913 -- 3. "Over come with rapturous enthusiasm" : May 1913-November 1918 -- pt. 2. In the beginning was the word -- 4. Birth of a party : 1919-1922 -- 5. "Such a logical and fanatical man" : 1922-1923 -- 6. The Beer Hall Putsch : 1923 -- pt. 3. A mind in the making -- 7. In Landsberg Prison : 1923-1924 -- 8. Hitler's secret book : 1925-1928 -- 9. A death in the family : 1928-1931 -- pt. 4. The Brown Revolution -- 10. "It is almost like a dream" : 1931-January 30, 1933 -- 11. An unguarded hour : 1933-June 1934 -- 12. The second revolution-- "all revolutions devour their own children" : February-August 1934 -- 13. Triumph of the will : 1934-1935 -- pt. 5. War in masquerade -- 14. "With the assurance of a sleepwalker" : March 1936-January 1937 -- 15. "Such a little human worm" : 1937-February 1938 -- 16. The return of the native : February-April 1938 -- 17. "On the razor's edge" : May-October 1938 -- pt. 6 "To the very brink of boldness" -- 18. Crystal night : November 1938-March 1939 -- 19. The fox and the bear : January-August 24, 1939 -- 20. "A calamity without parallel in history" : August 24-September 3, 1939 -- pt. 7. By force of arms -- 21. Victory in the West : September 3, 1939-June 25, 1940 -- 22. "Ev'n victors by victory are undone" : June-October 28, 1940 -- 23. "The world will hold its breath" : November 12, 1940-June 22, 1941 -- 24. "A door into a dark, unseen room" : June 22-December 19, 1941 -- pt. 8 The fourth horseman -- 25. "And hell followed with him" : 1941-1943 -- 26. The family circle : 1943 -- 27. "And with the beasts of the earth" : April 1943-April 1944 -- pt. 9. Into the abyss -- 28. The army bomb plot : November 1943-July 21, 1944 -- 29. The battle of the Bulge : July 21, 1944-January 17, 1945 -- 30. "This time we must not surrender five minutes before midnight" : January 17-April 20, 1945 -- 31. Five minutes past midnight, or, "the captain also goes down with this ship" : April 20-30, 1945 -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Sources -- Notes -- Index. |
| Other Titles: | Adolph Hitler |
| Responsibility: | by John Toland. |
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Abstract:
Extensive research and interviews with people directly involved in Hitler's public and private life form the basis for the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's detailed portrait of Hitler.
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