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Hitler
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Hitler

Downfall

by Volker Ullrich

Marc Andreessen
Recommended by Marc Andreessen

Recommended by Marc Andreessen

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, History, and Nonfiction.

A New York Times bestseller, this major new biography of Hitler puts an emphasis on the man himself: his personality, his temperament, and his beliefs. Volker Ullrich's Hitler, the first in a twovolume biography, has changed the way scholars and laypeople alike understand the man who has become the personification of evil. Drawing on previously un...

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, History, and Nonfiction.

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Interesting books on culture and society I've read recently. I don't necessarily agree with any of them, but they're all useful and informative. >

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