The House That Hitler Built
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 2nd ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Fair to Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - faded/aged boards; slight lean to boards. Page Condition: Yellowed/aged pages consistent with mid-20th century printing. Markings: Name on fep. Binding: Appears intact but aged. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A gripping work of contemporary historical analysis, The House that Hitler Built presents a detailed and unflinching examination of Nazi Germany from the inside, written by an Australian academic who spent considerable time in pre-war Germany observing the regime firsthand. Stephen H. Roberts chronicles the rise of Adolf Hitler and the mechanisms of the Third Reich — its institutions, ideology, propaganda, and military ambitions — with scholarly precision and journalistic immediacy. Drawing on direct observation, interviews, and meticulous research, Roberts argues that the Nazi state was a uniquely dangerous and totalitarian construction, built on a foundation of fanaticism and systematised terror. First published in 1937, the work stands as a remarkable pre-war warning to the democratic world, anticipating the catastrophic conflict to come with extraordinary prescience. It remains an essential primary document for understanding how the Nazi regime presented itself — and how it was perceived — on the eve of the Second World War.
Author: Stephen H. Roberts
Format: Hardback
Published: 1937, Methuen Publishers London
Genre: WW2
Edition: 2nd ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Fair to Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - faded/aged boards; slight lean to boards. Page Condition: Yellowed/aged pages consistent with mid-20th century printing. Markings: Name on fep. Binding: Appears intact but aged. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A gripping work of contemporary historical analysis, The House that Hitler Built presents a detailed and unflinching examination of Nazi Germany from the inside, written by an Australian academic who spent considerable time in pre-war Germany observing the regime firsthand. Stephen H. Roberts chronicles the rise of Adolf Hitler and the mechanisms of the Third Reich — its institutions, ideology, propaganda, and military ambitions — with scholarly precision and journalistic immediacy. Drawing on direct observation, interviews, and meticulous research, Roberts argues that the Nazi state was a uniquely dangerous and totalitarian construction, built on a foundation of fanaticism and systematised terror. First published in 1937, the work stands as a remarkable pre-war warning to the democratic world, anticipating the catastrophic conflict to come with extraordinary prescience. It remains an essential primary document for understanding how the Nazi regime presented itself — and how it was perceived — on the eve of the Second World War.