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Berlin diary
Book • 2022
In 'Berlin Diary', William L. Shirer provides a detailed and personal account of his experiences as a foreign correspondent in Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1941.
The book chronicles the annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia, the fall of Poland and France, and other pivotal events leading up to World War II. Shirer recounts his attendance at Hitler's speeches, Nuremberg rallies, and his encounters with members of the German high command, offering a unique perspective on the atrocities of the Nazi regime and the everyday life in Germany during that period.
The book chronicles the annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia, the fall of Poland and France, and other pivotal events leading up to World War II. Shirer recounts his attendance at Hitler's speeches, Nuremberg rallies, and his encounters with members of the German high command, offering a unique perspective on the atrocities of the Nazi regime and the everyday life in Germany during that period.