Inside Hitler's Bunker: The Last Days of the Third Reich
Fest describes in riveting detail the final weeks of the war, from the desperate battles that raged night and day in the ruins of Berlin, fought by boys and old men, to the growing paranoia that marked Hitler’s mental state, to his suicide and the efforts of his loyal aides to destroy his body...
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Fest describes in riveting detail the final weeks of the war, from the desperate battles that raged night and day in the ruins of Berlin, fought by boys and old men, to the growing paranoia that marked Hitler’s mental state, to his suicide and the efforts of his loyal aides to destroy his body before the advancing Russian armies reached Berlin. Inside Hitler’s Bunker combines meticulous research with spellbinding storytelling and sheds light on events that, for those who survived them, were nothing less than the end of the world.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312423926 (0312423926)
Publish date: March 15th 2005
Publisher: Picador
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
European Literature,
Cultural,
War,
World War II,
German Literature,
European History,
Holocaust,
Germany
Great read -- And the movie is stunning: http://www.amazon.com/Downfall-Bruno-Ganz/dp/B0009RCPUC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1226871607&sr=1-1