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Hitler's private library : the books that shaped his life
Ryback, Timothy W.
Adult Nonfiction DD247.H5 R94 2008
Ryback, Timothy W.
Adult Nonfiction DD247.H5 R94 2008
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| Contents | Page |
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| Preface: The Man Who Burned Books | p. xi |
| 1 - Frontline Reading, 1915 | p. 3 |
| 2 - The Mentor's Trade | p. 28 |
| 3 - The Hitler Trilogy | p. 60 |
| 4 - The Lost Philosopher | p. 94 |
| 5 - Book Wars | p. 120 |
| 6 - Divine Inspiration | p. 141 |
| 7 - Frontline Reading, 1940 | p. 164 |
| 8 - Hitler's History of the Second World War | p. 186 |
| 9 - A Miracle Deferred | p. 201 |
| Afterword: The Fates of Books | p. 220 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 229 |
| Appendixes | p. 233 |
| Appendix A - Description of Hitler's library from This Is the Enemy, by Frederick Oechsner, 1942 | p. 235 |
| Appendix B - Description of the Berghof book collection from a classified report by the U.S. Army Twenty-first Counterintelligence Corps, May 1945 | p. 240 |
| Appendix C - "The Library of a Dilettante: A Glimpse into the Private Library of Herr Hitler," by Hans Beilhack, Suddeutsche Zeitung, November 9, 1946 | p. 241 |
| Appendix D - "Report on the Adolph [sic] Hitler Collection and Recommendations Regarding Its Arrangement," by Arnold J. Jacobius, Intern, Rare Books Division, Library of Congress, January 9, 1952 | p. 245 |
| Notes | p. 247 |
| Index | p. 265 |
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