Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels was one of Adolf Hitler's most loyal acolytes. But how did this club-footed son of a factory worker rise from obscurity to become Hitler's malevolent minister of propaganda, most trusted lieutenant and personally anointed successor? This book provides answer to that question.

About the author

Peter Longerich is Professor of Modern German History at Royal Holloway University of London, and founder of Royal Holloway's Holocaust Research Centre. He has published extensively on Nazi Germany, including the acclaimed Holocaust: The Nazi Murder and the Persecution of the Jews, The Unwritten Order: Hitler's Role in the Final Solution, and The Systematic Character of the National Socialist Policy for the Extermination of the Jews.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Longerich
• Assisted by: Alan Bance (Translation), Jeremy Noakes (Translation), Lesley Sharpe (Translation)
• Publisher: Bodley Head Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.05.2015
• EAN: 9781847920317
• ISBN: 978-1-84792-031-7
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 245 mm x 60 mm
• Series: THE BODLEY HEAD
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies