Hitler

Informationen zum Autor Ian Kershaw is the author of Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris and Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis , which received the Wolfson Literary Award for History and the Bruno Kreisky Prize in Austria for the Political Book of the Year, and was joint winner of the inaugural British Academy Book Prize. His other books include Making Friends with Hitler , which won the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography; Fateful Choices ; The End ; and his histories of modern Europe, To Hell and Back and Roller-Coaster . Klappentext When the two volumes of Ian Kershaw's biography of Hitler, Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris and Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis were published, they were immediately greeted around the world as the essential works on perhaps the most malign figure ever to hold power in modern Europe. In the face of considerable demand for such an edition, Kershaw has now created a single volume version. Zusammenfassung Tells the story of how a bitter, failed art student from an obscure corner of Austria rose to unparalleled power, destroying the lives of millions and bringing the world to the brink of Armageddon.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Kershaw
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 25.02.2010
• EAN: 9780141035888
• ISBN: 978-0-14-103588-8
• No. of pages: 1030
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 47 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book; Biographien (div.), Hitler, Adolf, HISTORY / Europe / Germany, European History, Germany, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Fascism & Nazism, Second World War, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Far-right political ideologies and movements, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership