![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() War in masquerade - "With the assurance of a sleep walker" : March 1936-January 1937 - "Such a little human worm" : 1937-February 1938 - The return of the native : February-April 1938 - "On the razor's edge" : May-October 1938 - pt. The brown revolution - "It is almost like a dream" : 1931-Janu- An unguarded hour : 1933- June 1934 - The second revolution : "All revolutions devour their own children" : February-August 1934 - Triumph of the will : 1934-1935 - pt. A mind in the making - In Landsberg prison : 1923-1924 - Hitler's secret book 1925-1928 - A death in the family : 1928-1931 - pt. In the beginning was the word - Birth of a party : 1919-1922 - "Such a logical and fanatical man" : 1922-1923 - The beer hall putsch : 1923 - pt. I, visionary - Deep are the roots : 1889-1907 - "The school of my life" : December 1907-May 1913 - "Overcome with rapturous enthusiasm" : May 1913-November 1918 - pt. Includes bibliographical references (pages 906-923) and index. Xx, 1035 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical table 25 cmĭonation in honor of Lionel V. ![]()
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