Hitler : A Biography

from kaiser_matias

Sir Ian Kershaw, the premier biographer of Hitler, wrote a rather compelling biography of Hitler, stretched into two volumes, Hubris and Nemesis. This edition is a single, edited, version of those two books, short about 650 pages (approximately 300,000 words). However as Kershaw states in the int...

from RajivC

This is a magnificent book and, probably it will be the most magnificent history of Hitler written in a long time. Ian Kershaw starts with a bit of family history, talks of Hitler's early childhood, and takes you through the sweep of his life. Right through the reading, I was constantly amazed at...

from mumoftheanimals

I never knew how little I knew about WW2 - how it happened and who was attacked when. This book is perfect for understanding this and other things such as more precisely how the anti-semitism built up into the Holocaust. The early life I did know about but the recap was pageturingly interesting. ...

from kaiser_matias

Sir Ian Kershaw, the premier biographer of Hitler, wrote a rather compelling biography of Hitler, stretched into two volumes, Hubris and Nemesis. This edition is a single, edited, version of those two books, short about 650 pages (approximately 300,000 words). However as Kershaw states in the int...

from RajivC

This is a magnificent book and, probably it will be the most magnificent history of Hitler written in a long time. Ian Kershaw starts with a bit of family history, talks of Hitler's early childhood, and takes you through the sweep of his life. Right through the reading, I was constantly amazed at...