An Adolf Hitler You've Never Known
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Köp båda 2 för 488 kr"... amply footnoted, graced with wonderful photos, and written in an easy, flowing style..." prof. ray goodwin
"i am grateful ms. yeager and mr. kriessmann have put forth this huge effort to rescue giesler’s memoir from oblivion." charles steiner
Carolyn Yeager is a writer and former podcaster. Since 2007, she has specialized in 20th and 21st Century German history. This is her second book. Carolyn has also been responsible for facilitating the translation of a number of important German texts into English, including hard-to-locate speeches by Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler.
Table of Contents:
preface
Introduction
Hitler the Artist
Hitler the Military Commander
Who Was Hermann Giesler
Chapter 1: With Adolf Hitler in Paris
An Invitation to Paris
The Importance of the Eiffel Tower
“IWant Peace”
Chapter 2: Fateful Decisions to Invade Poland & Soviet Russia
Hitler’s Pact With Stalin
Why Consensus Moves Failed
Russian-Soviet Timing & Tactics
The Political Future of Europe
Stalin & Britain Destabilize the Balkans
From the Translators: Jozef Beck Refuses to See Reason on Danzig
Jozef Pilsudski:Poland’s Nationalist Dreamer
British & Soviet Machinations in the Balkans
Chapter 3: How Adolf Hitler Planned the May 1940 Western Offensive
A Plan for the West in All Its Details
A Plethora of Maps Show Success After Success
The Dunkirk “Miracle”
More Thoughts on Hitler
Keitel & Jodl Explain
Ahead of the Allies:Narvik
From the Translators: The Controversy: Keitel vs. Halder
The Stunning Victory at Fort Eben-Emael
Chapter 4: Why Operation Sea Lion Was Never Launched
August 1942, Fuehrer HQ, Winniza
Lunch at Deutelmoser’s Tavern in Munich
Berghof: 1941
from the translators: franco’s lukewarm commitment to germany
Why Guernica? The Politics of Propaganda
Barbarossa’s Saga
Chapter 5: Hitler Strikes First With Operation Barbarossa
Hitler Reveals His Reasoning
Outsmarted by the Russians
From the Translators: Strategy: Moscow or Kiev?
M-Day:Stalin’s Mobilization
Chapter 6: Inside Hitler’s Secret Military Headquarters East, 1942
Wolfsschanze—Winter 1941/42
Hitler Envisions Europe’s Future
Werwolf—Summer/Fall 1942
Hitler Needs a Creative Outlet
Chapter 7: Hitler Discloses Hidden Treachery at the Front
Hitler Reveals High-Level Sabotage
Hitler’s Intended Retirement Home
A Fantastic Storyteller
Chapter 8: Valkyrie: The Final Plot Against Adolf Hitler
Giesler Learns of the Bombing
The Kaltenbrunner Reports
Giesler Reflects on the Role of Speer
The People’s Court
Giesler Remembers Martin Bormann
From the Translators: Previous Assassination Attempts
Chapter 9: Valkyrie: The Story
Giesler Details the 1944 Attack on Hitler
The Worst of the Treason
From the Translators: A Day at the Bendlerblock
Chapter 10: Valkyrie: The Last Circle
Giesler remembers Telltale Signs of Trouble
Treason in the Abwehr & Army Group Center
Treason in the West
From the Translators: The People’s Court
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