Now at last in a single, abridged paperback - the definitive life. Ian Kershaw's two-volume biography of Hitler was greeted with universal acclaim as the essential work on one of the most malign figures in history. Now this landmark biography is available in one single, abridged edition, tracing the story of how a bitter, failed art student from an obscure corner of Austria rose to unparalleled power, destroying the lives of millions and unleashing Armageddon.
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Supersedes all previous accounts. It is the sort of masterly biography that only a first-rate historian can write -- David Cannadine ObserverThe Hitler biography for the twenty-first century -- Richard Evans Sunday TelegraphI cannot imagine a better biography of this great tyrant emerging for a long while -- Jeremy PaxmanMagisterial ... anyone who wishes to understand the Third Reich must read Kershaw, for no one has done more to lay bare Hitler's morbid psyche -- Niall Ferguson Sunday TelegraphFor the present generation, Kershaw's Hitler stands out as a clear beacon of truth, illuminating a dark age of terror and mendacity -- Craig Brown Mail on SundayThe definitive biography of the Fuhrer -- Juliet Gardiner Sunday TimesAn achievement of the very highest order -- Michael Burleigh Financial TimesMesmerizing ... presents the twentieth century's most controversial life in a single sweep -- Michael Kerrigan Scotsman 作者简介
Ian Kershaw was Professor of Modern History at the University of Sheffield from 1989 - 2008. His books include The 'Hitler Myth', his two volume Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris and Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis, and Fateful Choices. He was knighted in 2002.
| 出版社 | Penguin |
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| 作者 | Ian Kershaw |