{"product_id":"hitler-ian-kershaw","title":"Hitler  -  Ian Kershaw","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"521\"\u003eHitler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"9ih6oe\" data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"536\"\u003e🔹 Author: Ian Kershaw\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"rdn9zp\" data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"566\"\u003e🔹 Publisher: Allen Lane – Penguin Books\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"ud30b3\" data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e🔹 Edition: 2008\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"zb4la2\" data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"630\"\u003e🔹 Binding: Hardcover\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"e01pyz\" data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"654\"\u003e🔹 Pages: 1,028\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"1xacf3y\" data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"673\"\u003e🔹 Size: 6 × 2.5 × 9 inches\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n\u003ch6 data-section-id=\"yotxbd\" data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"709\"\u003e🔹 Language: English\u003c\/h6\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eHitler\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eIan Kershaw\u003c\/strong\u003e is an extensive and influential study of one of the most consequential and destructive political figures of the twentieth century. Rather than treating Hitler's life solely as an individual biography, Kershaw places his political career within the broader historical circumstances that shaped \u003cstrong data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003eGermany, Europe, and the international order\u003c\/strong\u003e during the first half of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2382\"\u003eThe book examines Hitler's development from his early life and political experiences through his emergence as the leader of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eNational Socialist German Workers' Party\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the Nazi Party. Kershaw traces the political circumstances that enabled Hitler to gain influence during a period of profound economic, social, and political instability in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003eA major strength of the work is its examination of the relationship between \u003cstrong data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2511\"\u003eHitler and the political system surrounding him\u003c\/strong\u003e. His dictatorship did not operate through Hitler's actions alone. Political institutions, government officials, military leaders, party organizations, industrial interests, and ordinary citizens all occupied different positions within the Nazi system. Kershaw explores these relationships to provide a broader understanding of how the dictatorship functioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"3272\"\u003eThe biography also examines the development of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003eNazi ideology and racial policy\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the systematic persecution of Jews and other groups. The history of Hitler's rule is inseparable from the Holocaust and the wider program of racial persecution and mass murder carried out by the Nazi regime. Kershaw places these developments within the political and institutional history of Nazi Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3659\"\u003eAnother major subject is Hitler's role in the outbreak and development of \u003cstrong data-start=\"3348\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. The book examines the expansionist ambitions of Nazi Germany, the decisions that contributed to the European conflict, and the increasingly destructive course of the war. Hitler's leadership is considered alongside military developments, political decisions, and the responses of other states.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3661\" data-end=\"4053\"\u003eKershaw also investigates the nature of \u003cstrong data-start=\"3701\" data-end=\"3747\"\u003edictatorial power and political leadership\u003c\/strong\u003e. The biography explores how Hitler's personal authority interacted with the institutions of the Nazi state and how competing officials and organizations operated within the regime. This approach helps explain the structure of Nazi Germany rather than reducing its history to the actions of one individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4055\" data-end=\"4463\"\u003eThe book is also valuable for understanding the broader history of \u003cstrong data-start=\"4122\" data-end=\"4150\"\u003etwentieth-century Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rise of Nazism was connected to the aftermath of the First World War, political instability, economic crisis, nationalism, antisemitism, and the weaknesses of democratic institutions. By connecting Hitler's biography to these wider forces, Kershaw provides a more comprehensive interpretation of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4465\" data-end=\"4740\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"4470\" data-end=\"4485\"\u003e1,028 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial historical work rather than a brief introduction. Its extensive research and detailed narrative make it useful for readers seeking a serious study of Hitler, Nazi Germany, the Third Reich, World War II, and modern European history.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4742\" data-end=\"5046\"\u003ePublished by \u003cstrong data-start=\"4755\" data-end=\"4785\"\u003eAllen Lane – Penguin Books\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"4789\" data-end=\"4797\"\u003e2008\u003c\/strong\u003e, this hardcover edition measures \u003cstrong data-start=\"4831\" data-end=\"4853\"\u003e6 × 2.5 × 9 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and contains \u003cstrong data-start=\"4867\" data-end=\"4882\"\u003e1,028 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is an important reference work for collections devoted to \u003cstrong data-start=\"4945\" data-end=\"5045\"\u003ehistory, political biography, World War II, Nazi Germany, and twentieth-century European history\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17fvu7l\" data-start=\"5053\" data-end=\"5071\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"5073\" data-end=\"5668\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"8c9t7i\" data-start=\"5073\" data-end=\"5111\"\u003eWritten by historian \u003cstrong data-start=\"5096\" data-end=\"5111\"\u003eIan Kershaw\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ytsmio\" data-start=\"5112\" data-end=\"5157\"\u003ePublished by \u003cstrong data-start=\"5127\" data-end=\"5157\"\u003eAllen Lane – Penguin Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"11s7r06\" data-start=\"5158\" data-end=\"5176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5160\" data-end=\"5176\"\u003e2008 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ll7o57\" data-start=\"5177\" data-end=\"5196\"\u003eHardcover binding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"bj7jnz\" data-start=\"5197\" data-end=\"5214\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5199\" data-end=\"5214\"\u003e1,028 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"sjl1xn\" data-start=\"5215\" data-end=\"5241\"\u003eSize: 6 × 2.5 × 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"nnxhbm\" data-start=\"5242\" data-end=\"5261\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"100dbxo\" data-start=\"5262\" data-end=\"5311\"\u003eDetailed study of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hpxvwy\" data-start=\"5312\" data-end=\"5355\"\u003eExamines Hitler's rise to political power\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"c89q6z\" data-start=\"5356\" data-end=\"5421\"\u003eExplores the structure and functioning of the Nazi dictatorship\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cac1nx\" data-start=\"5422\" data-end=\"5476\"\u003eCovers Nazi ideology, persecution, and the Holocaust\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ht064n\" data-start=\"5477\" data-end=\"5517\"\u003eExamines Hitler's role in World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"9gf1ss\" data-start=\"5518\" data-end=\"5593\"\u003ePlaces Hitler's career within wider European political and social history\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"j8q0bm\" data-start=\"5594\" data-end=\"5668\"\u003eValuable reference for students, researchers, historians, and collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qkj3fq\" data-start=\"5675\" data-end=\"5697\"\u003e🔹 Collector's Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"5699\" data-end=\"6284\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"5704\" data-end=\"5757\"\u003e2008 Allen Lane – Penguin Books hardcover edition\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cem data-start=\"5761\" data-end=\"5769\"\u003eHitler\u003c\/em\u003e by Ian Kershaw is a substantial historical biography and an important reference volume for collections covering \u003cstrong data-start=\"5882\" data-end=\"5961\"\u003eNazi Germany, World War II, political history, and twentieth-century Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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