LEADER 02849nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910461936703321 005 20210423181557.0 010 $a0-8047-8459-0 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804784597 035 $a(CKB)2670000000276378 035 $a(EBL)1043712 035 $a(OCoLC)818817962 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000757257 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11486875 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000757257 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10759305 035 $a(PQKB)10398339 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1043712 035 $a(DE-B1597)564342 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804784597 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1043712 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10621139 035 $a(OCoLC)1224279003 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000276378 100 $a20120406d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWas Hitler a riddle?$b[electronic resource] $ewestern democracies and national socialism /$fAbraham Ascher 210 $aStanford, California $cStanford University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-8355-1 311 $a0-8047-8356-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The British Diplomats; 2. The French Diplomats; 3. The American Diplomats; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aWas Hitler A Riddle? is the first comparative study of how British, French, and American diplomats serving in Germany assessed Hitler and the Nazi movement. These assessments provided the governments in London, Paris, and Washington with ample information about the ruthlessness of the authorities in Germany and of their determination to conquer vast stretches of Europe. Had the British, French, and American leaders acted on this information and taken measures to rein in Hitler, the history of the twentieth century would have been far less bloody: the second world war might well ha 606 $aNational socialism$xPublic opinion 606 $aDiplomats$zGermany$xAttitudes 607 $aGermany$xForeign public opinion, Western 607 $aWestern countries$xForeign relations$zGermany 607 $aGermany$xForeign relations$zWestern countries 607 $aGermany$xForeign relations$y1933-1945 607 $aGermany$xPolitics and government$y1933-1945 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNational socialism$xPublic opinion. 615 0$aDiplomats$xAttitudes. 676 $a943.086092 700 $aAscher$b Abraham$f1928-$01021031 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461936703321 996 $aWas Hitler a riddle$92468434 997 $aUNINA