Hitler

by Fest, Joachim C.

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Title Statements

Full title :Hitler / Joachim C. Fest ; translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:[2002], 1974.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Harcourt, Inc
Place of Publication:Orlando, Fla
Language:eng
Publication Date:[2002], 1974.

Notes

"A Harvest book."

"A Helen and Kurt Wolff book."

Originally published 1973 in Germany as Hitler : eine Biographie.

First English translation published: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974.

The Physical Object

Description:vii, 844 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780156027540, 0156027542
oclc:ocn868028007
LC Classification:DD247.H5
Dewey Decimal:943.086092

Prologue: Hitler and historical greatness. -- I. An aimless life: 1. Background and departure -- 2. The shattered dream -- 3. The granite foundation -- 4. The flight to Munich -- 5. Redemption by war. -- Interpolation I. The great dread. II. The road to politics: 1. A part of the German future -- 2. Local triumphs -- 3. Challenging the powers that be -- 4. The Putsch. -- III. The long wait: 1. The vision -- 2. Crises and resistances -- 3. Deployment for battle. -- IV. The time of struggle: 1. The provincial to national politics -- 2. The landslide -- 3. At the gates of power -- 4. At the goal. -- Interpolation II. German catastrophe or German consistency? V. Seizure of power: 1. Legal recolution -- 2. On the way to the Führer state -- 3. The Röhm affair. -- VI. The years of preparation: 1. The age of faits accomplis -- 2. View on an unperson -- 3. The "greatest German in history" -- 4. Unleashing the war. -- Interpolations III. The wrong war. VII. Victors and vanquished: 1. The generalissimo -- 2. The third world war -- 3. Lost reality. -- VII. Catastrophe: 1. Oppositions -- 2. Götterdämmerung. -- Conclusion: The dead end.

Subjects

Allemagne -- Politique et gouvernement … Biographies Chefs d'État -- Biographies. -- Allemag… Germany Germany -- Politics and government -- 1… Heads of state Heads of state -- Biography. -- Germany Hitler, Adolf National Socialism Nazisme Politics and government