"Originally published in the United Kingdom as The charisma of Adolf Hitler by Ebury Press ... London, in 2012"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-329) and index.
Contents:
The road to power. Discovering a mission ; Making a connection ; Searching for a hero ; Developing a vision ; Offering hope in a crisis ; Being certain -- Journey to war. The man who will come ; The importance of enemies ; The lure of the radical ; The thrill of release ; Turning vision into reality -- Risk and reward. The great gamble ; Charisma and overconfidence ; False hope and the murder of millions -- Blood and death. Last chance ; The death of charisma.
Summary:
Acclaimed historian and documentary filmmaker Laurence Rees examines the nature of Hitler's appeal and reveals the role his supposed "charisma" played in his success.
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