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Defying Hitler: A Memoir,Used
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A unique and compelling eyewitness account of Germany between the wars.A huge bestseller in Germany, Defying Hitler is a memoir about the rise of Nazism in Germany and the lives of ordinary German citizens between the wars. This fresh and astute account offers a unique perspective on this era of twentiethcentury history.Covering the years from 1907 to 1933, Haffner's personal memories form the basis for questioning, analyzing, and interpreting much of Germany's history. His eyewitness account of groups such as the First Free Corps the rightwing voluntary military force set up to suppress communism during the revolution of 1918 which would provide training for many of the later Nazi storm troopers; the Hitler Youth movement, which swept the nation; the apocalyptic year of 1923 when inflation crippled the country; the peaceful Stresemann years; and Hitler's coming to power all contribute to the portrait of a country in a constant state of flux. Sebastian Haffner elucidates how the educated average German grappled with a rapidly changing society, while chronicling daytoday changes in attitudes, beliefs, politics, and prejudices.Available for the first time in English, this highly illuminating work is a unique portrait of a time, a place, and a people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Defying Hitler: A Memoir' about? A: 'Defying Hitler: A Memoir' is an eyewitness account by Sebastian Haffner, detailing life in Germany between the wars and the rise of Nazism. It offers insights into the experiences of ordinary Germans during this tumultuous period.
- Q: Who is the author of the memoir? A: The memoir is authored by Sebastian Haffner, a German journalist and historian known for his perspectives on German history.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Defying Hitler: A Memoir' was published on August 14, 2002.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'Defying Hitler' is a hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in languages other than English? A: Yes, 'Defying Hitler' was a bestseller in Germany before being translated into English, making its content accessible to a broader audience.
- Q: What themes are explored in this memoir? A: The memoir explores themes such as the rise of Nazism, societal changes, and the struggles of ordinary Germans during the interwar period.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book to look for? A: This is the First Edition of 'Defying Hitler: A Memoir', which may be of interest to collectors or those seeking the original text.
- Q: What type of reader would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in history, particularly those looking to understand the socio-political climate of Germany during the early 20th century, will find this memoir insightful.
- Q: Are there any notable historical events mentioned in the memoir? A: Yes, the memoir discusses significant events such as the inflation crisis of 1923, the rise of the Hitler Youth, and the political shifts leading to Hitler's rise to power.