This is a phenomenal book for looking into the nazi political machine, and if you want to know how decisions were made on the h...  Read More

This is a phenomenal book for looking into the nazi political machine, and if you want to know how decisions were made on the highest level during ww2, this is a great place to look.  Read Less

Momentous points in history often turn on such confluences of unique conditions.

Momentous points in history often turn on such confluences of unique conditions.  Read Less

Culling through the tidal wave of documents recovered after the demise of nazi germany must have itself been an unbelievable undertaking.

Culling through the tidal wave of documents recovered after the demise of nazi germany must have itself been an unbelievable undertaking.  Read Less

That it took me a month and a half to finish it suggests both its length and that it was good enough to stick to it.

That it took me a month and a half to finish it suggests both its length and that it was good enough to stick to it.  Read Less

-nazism coming to rise democratically, in elections-everything from gaining the government to invasion of poland was pretty mur...  Read More

-nazism coming to rise democratically, in elections-everything from gaining the government to invasion of poland was pretty murky or unknown to me-neville chamberlain looks pretty bad…-germany turning on russia basically cost hitler everything.  Read Less

I got it as a kindle daily deal for $1.

I got it as a kindle daily deal for $1.  Read Less

I felt this was drawn out beyond it's value to the narrative.

I felt this was drawn out beyond it's value to the narrative.  Read Less

Hitler was a crazy, power-hungry, full of self-aggrandizement and a charismatic man who possessed the ability to make the germa...  Read More

Hitler was a crazy, power-hungry, full of self-aggrandizement and a charismatic man who possessed the ability to make the german people imagine they were superior in every way to the rest of the world’s population.  Read Less

And yes, i find powerful similarities between the then-head of nazi germany and the current head of the united states.

And yes, i find powerful similarities between the then-head of nazi germany and the current head of the united states.  Read Less

In addition to his own first hand accounts, shirer makes exhaustive use of primarily first hand accounts gleaned from the recor...  Read More

In addition to his own first hand accounts, shirer makes exhaustive use of primarily first hand accounts gleaned from the records left by the nazi regime after its fall.  Read Less

"shirer reveals how germany invested in american assets to spread & soften the fuhrer's message to a domestic audience.

"shirer reveals how germany invested in american assets to spread & soften the fuhrer's message to a domestic audience.  Read Less