An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
406. The Nazis in Power: Hitler’s Road to War (Part 3)
January 08, 2024
Description
Books Referenced
Author: Adolf Hitler
Context:
The episode opens with a quote from this book, explicitly identified as 'Adolf Hitler writing in 1925 in Mein Kampf, My Struggle.' The hosts discuss its significance in understanding Hitler's ideology of struggle and conflict.
Author: Adam Tooze
Context:
Explicitly referenced as 'Adam Tews' great book, The Wages of Destruction, about the German economy.' The hosts discuss Tooze's arguments about the Nazi economy, autobahns not being work creation measures, and how the German economic approach made war inevitable.