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Hitler : a biography
Record details
- ISBN: 0393337618 (trade pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780393337617 (trade pbk.)
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Physical Description:
xli, 1030 p., [80] p. of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm
print - Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | This one-volume abridgement with a new preface originally published in Great Britain 2008. First American Edition 2008. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 971-974) and index (p. 975-1030). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Fantasy and failure -- Drop-out -- Elation and embitterment -- The beerhall agitator -- The 'drummer' -- Emergence of the leader -- Mastery over the movement -- Breakthrough -- Levered into power -- The making of the dictator -- Securing total power -- Working towards the Führer -- Ceaseless radicalization -- The drive for expansion -- Marks of a genocidal mentality -- Going for broke -- Licensing barbarism -- Zenith of power -- Designing a 'war of annihilation' -- Showdown -- Fulfilling the 'prophecy' -- Last big throw of the dice -- Beleaguered -- Hoping for miracles -- Luck of the devil -- No way out -- Into the abyss -- Extinction. |
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| Subject: | Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Heads of state Germany Biography Heads of state Germany Biography Heads of state Germany |
| Genre: | Biography. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | B HITLER (Text) | 000121223 | Biography | Available | - |