Joseph Goebbels : Life and Death by Toby Thacker (2009, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPalgrave Macmillan The Limited
ISBN-100230278663
ISBN-139780230278660
eBay Product ID (ePID)92487075

Product Key Features

Number of PagesXiii, 407 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameJoseph Goebbels : Life and Death
SubjectCultural Heritage, Europe / Germany, History & Theory, Modern / General, Europe / General, Historical
Publication Year2009
TypeTextbook
AuthorToby Thacker
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight22.8 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.2 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition22
Reviews'...a welcome addition to the burgeoning library of 'perpetrator studies'.' - Literary Review '…a detailed and well-written insight into the man at the heart of the Nazi propaganda machine….In his examination of Goebbels, Toby Thacker has produced a valuable addition to the printed history of the 1930s and 1940s.' - Britain at War Magazine 'Thacker's reassessment is convincing and welcome. Crucially, his new biography is the first to be written since the entire set of Goebbels' diaries has been published. He writes well, and offers the reader a number of important new contentions and insights.' - BBC History Magazine 'Judicious, insightful and the first biography based on the entire available diary record. This book is a must for anybody interested in Hitler's Germany and the origins of the Holocaust'. - Brendan Simms, Peterhouse, Cambridge University, UK, "...a welcome addition to the burgeoning library of 'perpetrator studies'." Literary Review "…a detailed and well-written insight into the man at the heart of the Nazi propaganda machine….In his examination of Goebbels, Toby Thacker has produced a valuable addition to the printed history of the 1930s and 1940s." Britain at War Magazine "Thacker's reassessment is convincing and welcome. Crucially, his new biography is the first to be written since the entire set of Goebbels' diaries has been published. He writes well, and offers the reader a number of important new contentions and insights." BBC History Magazine, '...a welcome addition to the burgeoning library of 'perpetrator studies'.' -Literary Review '...a detailed and well-written insight into the man at the heart of the Nazi propaganda machine....In his examination of Goebbels, Toby Thacker has produced a valuable addition to the printed history of the 1930s and 1940s.' -Britain at War Magazine 'Thacker's reassessment is convincing and welcome. Crucially, his new biography is the first to be written since the entire set of Goebbels' diaries has been published. He writes well, and offers the reader a number of important new contentions and insights.' -BBC History Magazine 'Judicious, insightful and the first biography based on the entire available diary record. This book is a must for anybody interested in Hitler's Germany and the origins of the Holocaust'. - Brendan Simms, Peterhouse, Cambridge University, UK, '...a welcome addition to the burgeoning library of 'perpetrator studies'.' - Literary Review '...a detailed and well-written insight into the man at the heart of the Nazi propaganda machine....In his examination of Goebbels, Toby Thacker has produced a valuable addition to the printed history of the 1930s and 1940s.' - Britain at War Magazine 'Thacker's reassessment is convincing and welcome. Crucially, his new biography is the first to be written since the entire set of Goebbels' diaries has been published. He writes well, and offers the reader a number of important new contentions and insights.' - BBC History Magazine 'Judicious, insightful and the first biography based on the entire available diary record. This book is a must for anybody interested in Hitler's Germany and the origins of the Holocaust'. - Brendan Simms, Peterhouse, Cambridge University, UK
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal943.086092 B
Table Of ContentList of illustrations Acknowledgements A note on translation Introduction 'This Awful Waiting' 'Starting to Find Firm Ground' 'The Coming Dictator' 'You are the Nobility of the Third Reich' 'We Will All Three be Good to One Another' 'These Masses Are What Matter' 'We are not Suited to be Executioners' 'An Indissoluble Community of Destiny' 'This People's War Must be Carried Through' 'A Life and Death Struggle' 'We Have Done the Right Thing' 'How Distant and Alien This Beautiful World Appears' Epilogue Notes Bibiliography and Sources
SynopsisAn insightful new biography of Joseph Goebbels, Propaganda Minister of the 'Third Reich' and one of the most important and troubling figures of the twentieth century. The first account to use all of Goebbels' surviving diaries, it sheds new light on his personality, private life and political convictions, as well as his relationship with Hitler.
LC Classification NumberDAW1001-1051

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