Hitler's thirty days to power

'A most valuable contribution to our undertsanding of one of the key events of the century. Professor Turner has provided by far the most detailed analysis yet of these events, and he eneables us to follow every twist and turn of the plot with admirable clarity. Above all he presents us with a shrewd and judicious assessment of the roles of the various characters involved and of their respnosibility for the catastrophic outcome' TLS 'Racy, but deeply serious…the story reads like a thriller, full of clandestine meetings and backstairs intrigue, in which a handful of individuals engaged in high politics, not impersonal forces, bring about the catastrophe' The Times