Ian Kershaw is the author of "Fateful Choices; Making Friends with Hitler," which won the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography; and the definitive two-volume biography of Hitler, "Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris" and "Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis." The first volume was shortlisted for the Whitbread Biography Award and the Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction, and the second volume won the Wolfson Literary Award for History and the inaugural British Academy Prize.
"Kershaw's comprehensive research, measured prose, and commonsense
insight combine in a mesmerizing explanation of how and why Nazi
Germany chose self-annihilation." "Publishers Weekly" (starred
review)
"[A]superb examination of the final defeat of Hitler's tyranny...an
excellent portrait of the regime's death throes." "Booklist"
(starred review)
"This is an astonishing story well told by the reigning
English-speaking master of Third Reich history...A carefully
considered and powerfully told saga." "Kirkus" (starred review)"
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