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"Since its publication in 1960, William L. Shirer's monumental study of Hitler's German Empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of this century's blackest hours. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly told examination of how Adolf Hitler nearly succeeded in conquering the world. With millions of copies in print around the globe, it has attained the status of a vital and enduring classic."--From...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (233 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chaplin plays the double role of the persecuted Jewish barber and Adenoid Hynkel, dictator of Tomania. The barber is imprisoned, escapes, and is finally mistaken for the dictator at which point he makes an impassioned, humanistic speech which amazes the dictator's followers.
4) Glorious 39
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this tense WWII-era thriller, Anne, a young woman from a political family, stumbles upon sinister evidence relating to a secret Nazi conspiracy plot and ends up caught in a deadly web of lies and betrayal.
Author
Series
Billie Walker mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
375 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"A thrilling tale of courage and secrets set in postwar London and Paris, in which a search for a missing husband puts investigator and former war reporter Billie Walker on a collision course with an underground network of Nazi criminals"--
11) Adolf Hitler
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
136 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm.
Description
Describes Adolph Hitler's rise to power, his destruction of democracy in Germany, and the cold-blooded murder of more than eleven million people, including six million Jews.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
272 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Protecting her beloved students from the devastating world outside of their 1934 Berlin classroom, Thekla Köppen sacrifices some of her personal freedoms to retain her teaching position until activities within Hitler's early regime test her moral courage.
13) Final account
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The last living generation of people to participate in Hitler's Third Reich tell their stories through interviews and personal recollections.
Author
Description
The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xiii, 401 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
A historical account of the 1936 Olympics discusses how the games represented a critical collision of athletics and politics for Nazi Germany, sharing details about the role of the Nazi Propaganda Ministry and international efforts to boycott the games.
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Drawing on a detailed examination of previously unpublished Gestapo case files, this book relates the fascinating, vivid and disturbing accounts of a cross-section of ordinary and extraordinary people who opposed the Nazi regime. It also tells the equally disturbing stories of their friends, neighbours, colleagues and even relatives who were often drawn into the Gestapo's web of intrigue.--
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xxvii, 382 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Description
Steinacher not only reveals how Nazi war criminals escaped from justice at the end of the Second World War, fleeing through the Tyrolean Alps to Italian seaports, but he also highlights the key roles played by the Red Cross, the Vatican, and the Secret Services of the major powers. --from publisher description
20) The Odessa file
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The year is 1963. The place: Hamburg, Germany. An elderly Jewish man commits suicide, leaving a diary which falls into the hands of a freelance newspaperman, Peter Miller. The diary documents the unspeakable crimes of cruelty, torture and mass murder perpetrated by SS Captain Eduard Roschmann, commandant of the notorious wartime deathcamp at Riga, Latvia. Miller launches a personal manhunt to track down Roschmann, an investigation that leads him into...
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