How Hitler Came To Power
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Publisher Description
How Hitler came to Power describes how, what amounted to a conspiracy of German military and industrial cliques, and in particular members of the pre-First World War Pan German League, manipulated Allied leaders and misrepresented the Treaty of Versailles to further their ambitions. It was they who created the conditions which let Hitler come to power.
Economic historian Sara Moore is the author of Peace without Victory for the Allies, 1918-1932 (Berg 1994). In her new book she skilfully details how America and the Allies failure to secure an unconditional surrender allowed factions within the German ruling elites to portray their countrys military defeat as a stab in the back by weak liberal politicians. They shared beliefs in s legacy of blood and iron, the ideology of the master race and s destiny as a world power.
Millions had voted for democracy and pacifism in 1928. This angered members of the Pan German League, such as newspaper magnate, Alfred Hugenberg and his former employer, Gustav Krupp. The pursued their nefarious schemes to undermine the with zero regard for the human cost. Real Politik ruled. reveals that was wor