Hitler's First War: Adolf Hitler, the Men of the List Regiment, and the First World War

Hitler's First War: Adolf Hitler, the Men of the List Regiment, and the First World War
ISBN-10
0199233209
ISBN-13
9780199233205
Category
History
Pages
450
Language
English
Published
2010-09-16
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Thomas Weber

Description

The story of Hitler's formative experiences as a soldier on the Western Front - now told in full for the first time, presenting a radical revision of Hitler's own account of this time in Mein Kampf.

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