Hitler: Study of a Revolutionary? (Routledge Sources in History)

by Martyn Housden

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Adolf Hitler is perceived to be the most evil political leader of twentieth-century Europe. By presenting a critical selection of primary source material this book examines Hitler's background and involvement in the rise of National Socialism, the government of the Third Reich, leadership of the Second World War in Germany and his psychology, to discuss Hitler's credentials as a revolutionary. This volume includes examination of: * the general characteristics of revolutions and show more revolutionaries * Hitler as agitator, dictator, deceiver and warlord * Hitler's architectural and artistic ambitions * Hitler's mind and personality. Hitler investigates what it was that motivated this national leader to commit such monstrosities which still cast a shadow over Europe today. show less

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Martyn Housden is a Reader in Modern History at the University of Bradford. He has written extensively on the history of modern Germany and also on Central and Eastern Europe.

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History, Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Biography & Memoir
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943.086History & geographyHistory of EuropeCentral Europe: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Czech, Poland, HungaryHistorical periods of GermanyGermany 1866-Third Reich 1933-1945
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DD247 .H5 .H68History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaGermanyHistory of GermanyHistoryBy periodModern, 1519-19th-20th centuriesRevolution and Republic, 1918-
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