232 Pages
by
Routledge
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.... Read more
Series editor’s preface 1 Revolutions and revolutionaries 12 Ideologue 3 Agitator 4 Dictator 5 Deceiver 6 Warlord 7 Artist and Architect 8 Mind 9 Conclusion – study of a revolutionary?
Biography
Martyn Housden is Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary European History at the University of Bradford. He is author of Helmut Nicolai and Nazi Ideology (Macmillan, 1992) and Resistance and Conformity in the Third Reich (Routledge, 1997).
'Clear and balanced ... a welcome addition to the valuable Routledge Sources in history series' - Joachim Whaley, Journal of European Studies
