Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2021-01-21
Books mentioned on Behind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 2
In Part Two, we continue to discuss Hitler's disastrous beer hall putsch. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.
Robert Evans discussed The Trial of Adolf Hitler by Philippe Van Rjndt and Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler. Also mentioned: The Death of Democracy by Benjamin Carter Hett.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Trial of Adolf Hitler
Discussed“And I'm going to quote again from the trial of Adolf Hitler. This guy's name is our hour ours's elder daughter Sophie asked the intruders to be as quiet as possible because her own two-year-old daughter was sleeping.”
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The Death of Democracy
The Death of Democracy is a historical work by Benjamin Carter Hett that examines the collapse of the Weimar Republic and the rise of Adolf Hitler to power in Germany.
Discussed“So, I read Death of Democracy. Yes. So, is this the trial where the judge was essentially like, I don't give a [ __ ] I like the guy? Uh, this is one of those.”
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Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler that outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany.
Discussed“The completed work would be called Minecom. It would be 782 pages long and it would sell 12 million copies by 1945. In the book, Hitler developed the two great themes that would mark his later career.”
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Plugged A (brief) history of vice
“Um, Robert is I write okay on Twitter. He has he has a book called The Brief History of Vice. Uhhuh. He has a podcast called uh It Could Happen Here”