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Guido Knopp

Author of Hitler's Henchman

136 Works 1,491 Members 53 Reviews 2 Favorited

About the Author

Guido Knopp is Head of History and Current Affairs for ZDF, Germany's second national TV channel

Includes the names: Gvido Knop, Guido Knopp

Series

Works by Guido Knopp

Hitler's Henchman (1996) 159 copies, 3 reviews
The SS: A Warning from History (2002) 132 copies, 1 review
Hitler's Warriors (2000) 101 copies, 2 reviews
Hitler's Children (2000) 75 copies, 3 reviews
Hitler's Women (2001) — Author — 73 copies, 2 reviews
Hitler's Holocaust (2000) 65 copies, 1 review
Hitler - Eine Bilanz (1995) 63 copies
Hitler's Hitmen (1998) 60 copies, 1 review
Tredje rikets hemligheter (-0001) 53 copies, 2 reviews
Die Wehrmacht: Eine Bilanz (2007) 44 copies
Krigsfångarna (2003) 33 copies, 1 review
Göring : mellan makt och vansinne (2006) 29 copies, 1 review
Goodbye DDR (2005) 28 copies
Hitlers Manager (2004) 19 copies, 1 review
Stalingrad: Das Drama (2002) 15 copies
Der Jahrhundertkrieg (2001) 11 copies
Der Aufstand (2003) 11 copies
Hitlers nützliche Idole (2007) 10 copies
Das Bernsteinzimmer (2003) 8 copies
Die Machtergreifung (2009) 8 copies
Weltenbrand (2012) 6 copies
Die Saat des Krieges (1989) 5 copies
Der Wettlauf zum Südpol (2011) 5 copies
Hitler, un Bilancio (2005) 2 copies, 1 review
Das Wunder von Bern (2004) 2 copies
Damals, 1955 (1995) 2 copies
Sõjakülv (2002) 2 copies
Meine Geschichte (2017) 2 copies
Der Erste Weltkrieg (2022) 2 copies
Die Wahrheit Uber Auschwitz 2 copies, 2 reviews
Damals, 1956 (1995) 2 copies
Damals, 1954 (1993) 2 copies
Vaticano e pontefici (2005) 1 copy
Hitlers Welt (2022) 1 copy
die Queen im krieg 🎥 1 copy, 1 review
SS vēsture brīdina (2010) 1 copy
Tajemnice XX wieku (2008) 1 copy
Auf der Flucht 1 copy, 1 review
Goodbye DDR (2007) 1 copy
Die SS Vol. 1 1 copy, 1 review
Die SS Vol. 2 1 copy, 1 review

Tagged

20th century (24) biography (39) DDR (8) Documentaries (9) Europe (7) German (10) German History (38) Germany (69) Goebbels (7) Himmler (8) history (249) Hitler (62) Hitler Youth (10) Holocaust (20) military history (17) Nazi (14) Nazi Germany (13) Nazis (8) Nazism (72) non-fiction (59) photography (7) politics (12) religion (6) SS (17) Testimonianze (8) Third Reich (42) unread (7) war (31) Wehrmacht (7) WWII (172)

Common Knowledge

Canonical name
Knopp, Guido
Legal name
Knopp, Guido Friedrich
Birthdate
1948-01-29
Gender
male
Occupations
writer
moderator (tv)
Nationality
Germany
Birthplace
Treysa, Hesse, Germany
Associated Place (for map)
Hesse, Germany

Members

Reviews

55 reviews
Under andra världskriget hamnade elva miljoner tyska soldater i fångläger. Omkring en miljon tyska fångar återvände aldrig och än i dag räknas hundratusentals som saknade.

I "Krigsfångarna" berättar Guido Knopp om fångarnas upplevelser och om kvinnorna och barnen hemma i Tyskland, deras hopp och oro.

Femtio år efter krigsslutet låter Guido Knopp de sista samtidsvittnena komma till tals. Det är ett omskakande dokument ur den tyska offerhistorien, men säger oss också något show more allmänt om hur det var i krigslägren under andra världskriget. Och samtidigt som boken är fylld av tragedi finns här hjärtknipande historier om vänskap och kärlek mellan fiender och nationaliteter. show less
cartea este de fapt o colecție de câteva capitole, scrise fiecare de altcineva, despre câte un ”mahăr” german: Canaris, Rommel, Keitel etc. Din păcate, capitolele sunt inegale, unele mai ok, altele deloc. Tot din păcate, per total este mai degrabă superficială, prezentând doar o serie de fapte, și nici acelea tot ce e necesar, dar fără a intra suficient în ”de ce?” Mai rău, unele capitole derapează de la tonul rece necesar istoricului și trec în opinie; ori eu cel show more puțin nu sunt dispus să dau bani ca să aflu părerea autorului, ci vreau să-mi prezinte obiectiv aspecte și să concluzionez singur.
În plus, lipsesc destui mari, precum Himmler, Goering, fiind prezente personaje mai degrabă irelevante precum Udet.
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I enjoyed this book it was easy to read and the topic was most interesting. This book contains narratives of the live's of women while the Nazis were in power and the seemly harmless (albeit naive} choices they made that further helped create a society that allowed the holocaust to happen.

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Works
136
Members
1,491
Popularity
#17,229
Rating
½ 3.5
Reviews
53
ISBNs
304
Languages
17
Favorited
2

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