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Nightmare Years: 1930 1940
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As European Correspondent For A Number Of American Newspapers During The 1930S, William L. Shirer Witnessed At First Hand Many Of The Pivotal Events In The Buildup To World War Ii. At The Nuremberg Rallies, When Hitler Roared Through The Streets Celebrating His Newlywon Domination Of Germany, Shirer Was There. In Munich, As Chamberlain Abandoned The Czechs, Shirer Was There. In Vienna During The Night Of The Anschluss, In Berlin, When Hitler Loosed His Blitzkrieg On Poland And Began The War, Shirer Was There. Through Articles, Broadcasts And Translations Of Hitler'S Speeches, Shirer Tirelessly Tried To Warn The World Of The Terrible Evil That Was Growing In Germany. The Nightmare Years, A No. I Bestseller When First Published In America In 1984, Is Not Only The Fascinating Eyewitness Account Of This Cataclysmic Decade, But Also The More Personal Story Of A Young American Caught In Tense And Desperate Times, Struggling To Survive And Provide A Life For Himself And His Family As The World Lurched Inexorably Towards War.'More Than Any Conventional History Book, Shirer'S Memoirs Let A Reader Relive History' People'A Superb Journalist. ..Shirer Was Close Enough To Hitler To Feel The Nazi Leader'S Messianic Personal Force. ..An Unusually Fine Book' Time'No One Ever Did More To Explain The Rise Of The Nazis'Barbara Tuchman'An Outstanding Achievement Of Journalistic History; Indeed It Is The Best Kind Of Accurate And Absorbing History' Washington Post
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940'? A: This book has six hundred fifty-four pages. It provides an in-depth account of pivotal historical events witnessed by the author.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and portable, suitable for casual reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940'? A: The author is William L. Shirer. He was a prominent journalist and an eyewitness to key events leading to World War II.
- Q: Is 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940' suitable for young readers? A: This book is generally intended for adult readers. It covers complex historical themes and may not be suitable for younger audiences.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940'? A: The book explores themes of war, politics, and personal struggle. It offers a firsthand account of the rise of the Nazi regime.
- Q: What is the recommended age group for this book? A: This book is recommended for readers aged eighteen and older. It contains mature themes and historical complexities.
- Q: How should I store 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940'? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture damage. Keeping it on a shelf will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of this paperback book? A: Yes, you can wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids that may damage the paper.
- Q: What should I do if my copy of the book arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies for damaged or defective products.
- Q: How can I ensure this book remains in good condition? A: Handle the book carefully and avoid bending the spine. Keeping it in a protective cover can also help.
- Q: Does 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940' contain any illustrations or photographs? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations or photographs. It focuses on narrative and text to convey historical events.
- Q: Is this book considered a primary source of history? A: Yes, it is considered a primary source. It provides firsthand insights into the events leading up to World War II.
- Q: What genre does 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940' belong to? A: This book belongs to the genre of historical nonfiction. It recounts real events through the author's personal experiences.
- Q: How does this book compare to other historical accounts? A: This book offers a unique personal perspective not found in traditional history books. Shirer's eyewitness account provides depth to the events.
- Q: What is the publication year of 'Nightmare Years: 1930 - 1940'? A: It was first published in nineteen eighty-four. This book has been influential in understanding the rise of Nazism.