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Author:

Ullrich, Volker, author.

Title:

Hitler : downfall, 1939-1945 / Volker Ullrich ; translated from the German by Jefferson Chase.

Edition:

First American edition.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

ix, 838 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Subject:

Hitler, Adolf,--1889-1945--Political and social views.
Hitler, Adolf,--1889-1945--Influence.
Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
National socialism.
Heads of state--Germany--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Chase, Jefferson S., translator.

Other Titles:

Adolf Hitler: die Jahre des Untergangs 1939-1945. English.

Notes:

"This is a Borzoi book." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Unleashing the War -- Poland 1939-40: Prelude to a War of annihilation -- Decision in the West? -- Strategic stalemate -- Operation Barbarossa -- The War Turns, 1941-1942 -- The road to the Holocaust -- Stalingrad and the battle for oil -- Total War and ethnic-Popular Community -- On the defensive -- Operations Overlord and Bagration -- The Berghof during the War -- The Stauffenberg assassination attempt and its aftermath -- Final rally -- Decline of a dictator -- Staged exit -- The final days in the bunker -- Hitler's Place in History.

Summary:

"From the author of Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939--a riveting account of the dictator's final years, when he got the war he wanted but his leadership led to catastrophe for his nation, the world, and himself."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1101872063
9781101872062
1101874007
9781101874004

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1131894843

LCCN:

2019053386

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