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Hitler's Charisma

Leading Millions Into the Abyss

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The book delves into Adolf Hitler's early life in 1913, exploring his unremarkable beginnings as a struggling painter in Munich. It highlights his deep-seated traits, such as a capacity for hatred, rejection of criticism, and overconfidence, which shaped his identity and sense of purpose. Rees examines how these personal weaknesses transformed into strengths that resonated with the aspirations of many Germans, offering a detailed social, psychological, and historical analysis of a figure who would profoundly impact history. The book includes 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations.

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Hitler's Charisma, Laurence Rees

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2014
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Subtitle
Leading Millions Into the Abyss
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Pages
384
ISBN13
9780307389589
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First published
2012
Original title
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler
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The book delves into Adolf Hitler's early life in 1913, exploring his unremarkable beginnings as a struggling painter in Munich. It highlights his deep-seated traits, such as a capacity for hatred, rejection of criticism, and overconfidence, which shaped his identity and sense of purpose. Rees examines how these personal weaknesses transformed into strengths that resonated with the aspirations of many Germans, offering a detailed social, psychological, and historical analysis of a figure who would profoundly impact history. The book includes 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations.