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The repeated claim before the 'seizure of power' - that the NSDAP, as a national social-revolutionary movement, and not simply another political party... would create new bonds of unity through its elimination and transcending of the party system, was highly attractive and conveyed much of Nazism's dynamic appeal.

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Hitler was no inexorable product of a German 'special path', no logical culmination of long-term trends in specifically German culture and ideology. Nor was he a mere 'accident' in the course of German history.

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The road to Auschwitz was built by hate, but paved with difference.

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Hitler was highly secretive - not least about his personal life, his background, and his family.

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Born: April 29, 1943 (age 82)
Bio: Sir Ian Kershaw is a British historian and author whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th century Germany.
Known for:
  1. Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris (1998)
  2. The End: Hitler's Germany 1944–45 (2011)
  3. Hitler, 1936-1945 (2000)
  4. Fateful Choices (2007)
  5. Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution (2008)

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