Hitler Invades Poland: 1st September 1939
- ISBN-10
- 184234157X
- ISBN-13
- 9781842341575
- Category
- Heads of state
- Pages
- 31
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cherrytree Books
- Author
- John Malam
Description
Relates how Adolf Hitler's determination to succeed helped him to overcome such obstacles as a poor education and become dictator of Germany.
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