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1 online resource |
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1 online resource (1280 pages) |
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Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Book One: The Rise of Adolf Hitler; 1. Birth of the Third Reich; 2. Birth of the Nazi Party; 3. Versailles, Weimar and the Beer Hall Putsch; 4. The Mind of Hitler and the Roots of the Third Reich; Book Two: Triumph and Consolidation; 5. The Road to Power: 1925-31; 6. The Last Days of the Republic: 1931-33; 7. The Nazification of Germany: 1933-34; 8. Life in the Third Reich: 1933-37; Book Three: The Road to War; 9. The First Steps: 1934-37; 10. Strange, Fateful Interlude: The Fall of Blomberg, Fritsch, Neurath and Schacht |
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11. Anschluss: The Rape of Austria12. The Road to Munich; 13. Czechoslovakia Ceases to Exist; 14. The Turn of Poland; 15. The Nazi-Soviet Pact; 16. The Last Days of Peace; 17. The Launching of World War II; Book Four: War: Early Victories and the Turning Point; 18. The Fall of Poland; 19. Sitzkrieg in the West; 20. The Conquest of Denmark and Norway; 21. Victory in the West; 22. Operation Sea Lion: The Thwarted Invasion of Britain; 23. Barbarossa: The Turn of Russia; 24. A Turn of the Tide; 25. The Turn of the United States; 26. The Great Turning Point: 1942-Stalingrad and El Alamein |
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Book Five: Beginning of the End27. The New Order; 28. The Fall of Mussolini; 29. The Allied Invasion of Western Europe and the Attempt to Kill Hitler; Book Six: The Fall of the Third Reich; 30. The Conquest of Germany; 31. Goetterdaemmerung: The Last Days of the Third Reich; A Brief Epilogue; Afterword; Notes; Acknowledgments; Bibliography |
| Summary |
When the Third Reich fell, it fell swiftly. The Nazis had little time to cover up their memos, their letters, or their diaries. William L. Shirer?s definitive book on the Third Reich uses these unique sources. Combined with his personal experience with the Nazis, living through the war as an international correspondent, -- The book has been translated into twelve languages and was adapted as a television miniseries, broadcast by ABC in 1968. This first ever e-book edition is published on the 50th anniversary of this iconic work |
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Electronic book |
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Holocaust.
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Germany.
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| SUBJECT |
Germany -- History -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054594
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Germany.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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CloudLibrary. TEST
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| ISBN |
9780795317002 |
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079531700X |
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