Book · 2020 · Biography & Autobiography
Hitler
Downfall, 1939-1945
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Adam kers is here now with us uh to talk about a book he reviews in this week's issue Hitler Ascent 1889 to 1939 by vulker UL.
The best things said about it
Yes so vulker rrich is a German journalist and historian and he's written now his second and final volume of a mammoth biography of Hitler.
Why people recommend it
Hitler by Volker Ullrich is a comprehensive, two-volume biographical exploration written by a German journalist and historian that chronicles the life and rise to power of the Nazi dictator. The work was featured on The Book Review, where host Gilbert Cruz introduced Adam Kersch to discuss a review of the first volume, Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939. Jennifer Szalai also spoke about the publication on the podcast, describing it as a mammoth, definitive biography and pointing out that the author followed his initial volume on Hitler's ascent with a concluding volume focused on his downfall. Throughout these critical conversations, the biography is examined for its meticulous historical research, offering a chilling and thorough look at how a demagogue manipulated social and political conditions to achieve total authority. The discussions emphasize the importance of Ullrich's dual-volume project in providing a clear, deeply documented modern understanding of the catastrophic historical events that defined the twentieth century, ensuring that the mechanisms behind authoritarian rule are rigorously analyzed for contemporary audiences.
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Jennifer Szalai yes so vulker rrich is a German journalist and historian and he's written now his second and final volume o… 2
“yes so vulker rrich is a German journalist and historian and he's written now his second and final volume of a mammoth biography of Hitler”
“so you know the first volume of vulker ol's biography was called ascent and this one is called downfall”
Gilbert Cruz Adam kers is here now with us uh to talk about a book he reviews in this week's issue Hitler Ascent 1889 to… 1
“Adam kers is here now with us uh to talk about a book he reviews in this week's issue Hitler Ascent 1889 to 1939 by vulker UL”
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“and I reviewed Hitler downfall 1939 to 1945 by vulker olrick which is the second and Final volume of his enormous Hitler biography”