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64. Hitler, with Ian Kershaw - part 2

The Rest Is History

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The Psychology of Hitler's Regime

This chapter explores Hitler's psyche, focusing on his self-perception as a protector of Germany and the resulting justification for his violent actions. It examines pivotal moments in his rise to power, the dynamics within the Nazi regime, and speculates on the potential long-term stability of a Nazi-led Europe. The discussion also challenges the notion of Hitler as merely a madman, arguing that his strategies were rooted in a complex political landscape rather than irrationality.

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