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Hitler

Profile of a Dictator, 2nd Edition

By Martyn Housden

Published November 29th 2011 by Routledge – 144 pages

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Hitler: Profile of a Dictator is a fascinating exploration of Hitler and his role in the Third Reich. The book unravels the complex historiographical debate surrounding this notorious figure by examining his personality, his ideas and the nature of his power.

Hitler: Profile of a Dictator surveys Hitler's career chronologically and includes coverage of:

* the young idealogue

* the Führer State

* Hitler's role in the outbreak of the Second World War

* Hitler's involvement in the Holocaust.

This second edition brings the continuing debate up to date in light of the most recent reseach, and speculates on the implications of the Irving trial.

Reviews

'Clear and balanced … a welcome addition to the valuable Routledge Sources in history series' - Joachim Whaley, Journal of European Studies

Name: Hitler: Profile of a Dictator, 2nd Edition (Paperback)Routledge 
Description: By Martyn Housden. Hitler: Profile of a Dictator is a fascinating exploration of Hitler and his role in the Third Reich. The book unravels the complex historiographical debate surrounding this notorious figure by examining his personality, his ideas and the nature of his...
Categories: European History, Modern History 1750-1945, History