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Category Archives: Adolf Hitler
Zara Steiner: Triumph Of The Dark: The International Order & The Rise Of Hitler
The vast quantity of historical material regarding the international order prior to the Second World War is staggering. It remains nearly impossible to add or detract from what has already been published. I say this with great reservation, for there … Continue reading
Posted in Adolf Hitler, International Relations, Politics
Tagged Bismark, Chamberlain, George Luckas, Germany, Hitler, Triumph of the Dark, World War I, World War II, Zara Steiner
Ian Kershaw & The Last Volume Of His Magisterial Work On Nazi Germany
Ian Kershaw’s magisterial research into Adolf Hitler and the rise of Nazism is unrivaled in its scope, depth and sheer force of achievement. His final installment on the Third Reich is now complete with ‘The End: Hitler’s Germany 1944-45’. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, Ian Kershaw, Last Volume, Nazi Germany
Manstein: The Moral Imperatives Of Military Leadership
Field Marshal Erich von Manstein flew from the Eastern Flank of Hitler’s war against Russia to CONFRONT the Fuhrer on his management of war aims. That confrontation would begin late in the evening on January 4, 1944. Here are Manstein’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Hitler, Manstein
Between War & Peace: Statecraft & Political Correctness
The single most decisive long term impact of foreign policy is the winning of war and the management of peace. Most historians completely ignore the course of events (both domestic and international) leading to a given war’s conclusion and the … Continue reading
The Failure That Became Bismark: The Limits of Machiavelli
Arnold Toynbee once remarked that the problem with intellectuals was their intrinsic need to only illustrate, not fix the dominate ideas that ruled their profession. For decades I have been exposed to two false ideas that have dominated academia. Namely … Continue reading
Partisan Humanism, Ideology & The Limits Of Political Passion
Edmund Burke and Lord Acton were the first to meaningfully engage the eclipse of Christian transcendence that was the French Revolution. Many other writers throughout the West have done the same in articulating the humanism that embodied Soviet Marxism: Raymond … Continue reading
Posted in Adolf Hitler, Alex Tocqueville, Ethics, International Relations, Islam, John Paul II, Morality, Philosophy, Politics, Raymond Aron, Reagan, Satan/Evil
Tagged Acton, Bourbon, Churchill, Dmitri Bystrolotov, Edmund Burke, Evil, Feast of Immortals, French Revolution, Humanism, Limits Political Passion, Markus Wolf, Marxian, Northwestern University Press, Political Passion, Purge, Raymond Aron, Romeo, Satanic Presence, Soviet, Stalin, Stasi, Tocqueville
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Eisenhower’s Pitbull
The biographies of World War II Generals have filled the shelves of bookstores for years. What remains to be written are the biographies of men who were the Chief’s of Staff to such generals. The University of Kentucky has released … Continue reading
Posted in Adolf Hitler, International Relations, Politics
Tagged Eisenhower's Pitbull, Smith, Walter Smith, WWII
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Adolf Hitler: The Fuhrer In The Making
Dr. James Billington has resided as the Chief Librarian at the Library of Congress for decades. Recently he remarked that Lincoln, Shakespeare and Jesus have more published each year it remains impossible for any scholar to maintain a grasp given … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, Brigitte Hamann, Hitler's First War, Hitler's Vienna, Opportunist, Thomas Weber, WWI, WWII
