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The bestselling historian on the dramatic wartime relationship - and shocking similarities - between two tyrants. This compelling book on Hitler and Stalin - the culmination of thirty years' work - examines the two tyrants during the Second World War, when Germany and the Soviet Union fought the biggest and bloodiest war in history. Yet despite the fact they were bitter opponents, Laurence Rees shows that Hitler and Stalin were, to a large ext...

Published in conjunction with the History Channel and the BBC, this prizewinning volume, now back in print, contains previously unpublished material and photographs documenting the reality of life under Nazi rule and the evolution of the ruthless slaughter of millions of people in Germany.In this handsome edition, BBC producer and renowned historian Laurence Rees has collected the testimonies of more than fifty eyewitnesses, many of whom were ...

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Hitler and Stalin. Two tyrants, two sides of the same coin. The bestselling historian on the dramatic wartime relationship - and shocking similarities - between the dictators.Hitler led with charisma, Stalin ruled with fear, where Hitler was steadfast in his decisions, Stalin moved and shifted like a Machiavellian.The two tyrants were bitter opponents, leading Germany and the Soviet Union in the biggest and bloodiest war in history, yet they w...

An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them.Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from all the rest in terms of their ruthlessness and the degree to which they changed the world around them. Briefly allies during World War II, Adolph Hitler and Josef Stalin then tried to exterminate each other in sweeping campaigns unlike anything the mo...

In Auschwitz vertelt journalist en programmamaker Laurence Rees hoe een oorspronkelijk Poolse kazeren uit kon groeien tot een van de grootste vernietigingskampen uit de geschiedenis van de mensheid: in Auschwitz warden meer dan 1, 5 miljoen mensen vergast, voornamelijk joden, Sinti en Roma.In dit aangrijpende en veelomvattende boek analyseert Rees de mentaliteit en de motieven van de belangrijkste nazistrategen, laat hij sl, achtoffers daders ...

n June 1944, Freda Wineman and her family arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the infamous Nazi concentration and death camp. After a cursory look from an SS doctor, Freda's life was spared and her mother was sent to the gas chambers. Freda only survived because the Allies won the war -- the Nazis ultimately wanted every Jew to die. Her mother was one of millions who lost their lives because of a racist regime that believed that some human beings s...

Quali furono le ragioni per cui i nazisti decisero di sterminare un intero popolo? Perché fecero prigionieri milioni di uomini, donne e bambini e li mandarono nelle camere a gas, li fucilarono, li lasciarono morire di fame, li percossero fino ad ammazzarli? Dove si colloca il genocidio tra gli altri orrori di cui furono responsabili i nazisti? Questo libro è una nuova storia dell'Olocausto per tre ragioni. Innanzitutto, Rees ha scritto un racc...

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Adolf Hitler, ein unscheinbarer Mann mit einem dunklen Charisma, dem Millionen Menschen verfallen sind. Wie konnte so viel böse Energie so viele Anhänger finden? Wie gelang es Adolf Hitler solch eine starke Verbindung mit einem großen Teil des deutschen Volkes aufzubauen? Die Doku-Reihe geht diesen Fragen auf den Grund.Seine Anziehungskraft war einzigartig und veranlasste die Bürger dazu, einem Menschen und seinem unbedingten Willen kopflos zu...

Adolf Hitler, ein unscheinbarer Mann mit einem dunklen Charisma, dem Millionen Menschen verfallen sind. Wie konnte so viel böse Energie so viele Anhänger finden? Wie gelang es Adolf Hitler solch eine starke Verbindung mit einem großen Teil des deutschen Volkes aufzubauen? Die Doku-Reihe geht diesen Fragen auf den Grund.Seine Anziehungskraft war einzigartig und veranlasste die Bürger dazu, einem Menschen und seinem unbedingten Willen kopflos zu...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER AND THE FIRST AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT FOR 30 YEARS.'By far the clearest book ever written about the Holocaust, and also the best at explaining its origins and grotesque mentality, as well as its chaotic development' Antony Beevor'Groundbreaking. You might have thought that we know everything there is to know about the Holocaust but this book proves there is much more' Andrew Roberts, Mail on SundayTwo fundament...

The fall of Communism provided access to Russian archives never before available to the international community, making it possible to find and question many of those who experienced the "war of the century." Laurence Rees, author and producer of the Peabody Award-winning The Nazis: A Warning from History, uses previously unpublished material and photographs, dramatic interviews with witnesses who knew Hitler or Stalin, and the voices of soldi...

`Mijn hele leven kan worden samengevat als een onophoudelijke poging om andere mensen te overtuigen. Adolf Hitler In Het charisma van Adolf Hitler gaat Laurence Rees in op het thema dat vele historici genegeerd hebben: Hitlers karakter en persoonlijkheid. Aan de hand van ooggetuigenverslagen schetst hij de opkomst en ondergang van een de wreedste dictators aller tijden.

The brutal Japanese treatment of allied prisoners of war, as well as countless thousands of Chinese civilians, during World War 2 has been well documented.

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In dieser ebenso fundierten wie erschütternden Darstellung gelingt es Laurence Rees, dem Leser die unfaßbaren Geschehnisse des Holocaust nachvollziehbar vor Augen zu führen - mit einem beunruhigenden Fazit: Der Holocaust ist kein düsterer Alptraum, kein singulärer Exzeß, sondern Ergebnis der menschlichen Veranlagung.