Based largely on the reports of government officials, party agencies, and political opponents, this groundbreaking study charts the creation, growth, and decline of the "Hitler myth." Demonstrating how the manufactured F???hrer-cult served as a crucial integrating force within the Third Reich and as a vital element in the attainment of Nazi political aims, Kershaw greatly enhances our understanding of the German people's attitudes and behavior under Nazi rule and the psychology behind their adulation of Hitler.
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Based largely on the reports of government officials, party agencies, and political opponents, this groundbreaking study charts the creation, growth, and decline of the "Hitler myth." Demonstrating how the manufactured F???hrer-cult served as a crucial integrating force within the Third Reich and as a vital element in the attainment of Nazi political aims, Kershaw greatly enhances our understanding of the German people's attitudes and behavior under Nazi rule and the psychology behind their adulation of Hitler.
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