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Old 13-05-2008, 08:39 PM   #11 (permalink)
Gage
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Originally Posted by Gotthard Heinrici View Post
Kershaw's books are excellent and well worth a "shufti" as my esteemed colleague would say. As unbiased as they could be they are nonetheless informative and I didnt find them hard going.give em a bash Gage!
Thanks GH. Looking at them, I was a bit worried they would be hard going but I will save some pennies and invest.

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Originally Posted by von Poop View Post
Foolishly I forgot to mention another Bullock work that should be on the required Hitler reading list - 'A Study in Tyranny'.
Also Shirer's 'Rise & Fall of the third Reich', excellent stuff on the gang in general with much Hitler detail from one who was there.
Thanks as ever VP. 'A study in Tyranny' and 'Rise and fall of the Third Reich' also need looking at, especially the latter.


This book is also excellent, I'm in the last third or so.
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