The Third Reich in Power, 1933 - 1939
How the Nazis Won Over the Hearts and Minds of a Nation
$43.97
- Paperback
960 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2006
Summary
The terrible and compelling story of the Nazi regime, from the moment Hitler seized power in the summer of 1933 to the point where he plunged Europe into war.
The Third Reich in Power examines how it was possible for a group of ideological obsessives to remould a society famous for its sophistication and complexity into a one-party state directed at war and race hate. Richard J. Evans shows how the Nazis won over the hearts and minds of German citizens, twisted science, religion and c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141009766 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141009764 |
| Author: | Richard J. Evans |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 960 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2006 |
| Weight: | 680g |
| Dimensions: | 43mm x 128mm x 197mm |
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Richard J. Evans
Richard J. Evans is one of the world’s leading historians of modern Germany. Born in London in 1947, he served as Regius Professor of History at Cambridge University from 2008 to 2014, and as President of Wolfson College, Cambridge from 2010 to 2017. He was Provost of Gresham College in the City of London from 2014 to 2020.
In 1994, he was awarded the Hamburg Medal for Art and Science for cultural services to the city, and in 2015 received the British Academy Leverhulme Medal for a significant contribution to the Humanities or Social Sciences. In 2000, he served as the principal expert witness in the David Irving Holocaust Denial libel trial at the High Court in London, a case subsequently depicted in the film Denial.
His books include Death in Hamburg (winner of the Wolfson History Prize), In Defence of History, The Coming of the Third Reich, The Third Reich in Power, and The Third Reich at War. His book The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815-1914, volume 7 of the Penguin History of Europe, was published in 2016. His most recent books are Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History (2019) and The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination (2020).
In 2012, he was knighted for services to scholarship.
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