Sebastian Haffner examines Hitler's lifespan, his performance, his successes, errors, intellectual misconceptions, crimes and, last but not least, his great betrayal of his nation, the Western world and human civilisation.

Sebastian Haffner examines Hitler's lifespan, his performance, his successes, errors, intellectual misconceptions, crimes and, last but not least, his great betrayal of his nation, the Western world and human civilisation.

伊恩‧克肖（Iran Kershaw） 英国谢菲尔德大学现代史教授，英国社会科学院院士，皇家历史学会会员，世界著名的第三帝国和阿道夫‧希特勒研究学者。 伊恩‧克肖一生学术成就斐然。在数十年的学术生涯中，他已出版了二十余种有关纳粹德国以及阿道夫‧希特勒的研究专著和人物传记，他的多部研究著作以多种文字在世界各国出版并获得众多奖项，但为其在第三帝国研究领域获得世界声誉的应属1998年和2000年相继出版的两卷本人物传记《希特勒，傲慢（1889—1936）》和《希特勒，报应（1936—1945）》。此书一经出版即在西方学术界引起轰动，被誉为“第三帝国研究史上的里程碑著作”，并获得英国沃尔夫森历史文学奖（相当于美国的普利策奖）、奥地利布鲁诺?克莱斯基政治图书奖、英国年度学术图书奖等重要奖项。 为便于普通读者阅读，他于2007年又对这部皇皇巨著进行了重大修改，在...(展开全部)

Now at last in a single, abridged paperback - the definitive life. Ian Kershaw's two-volume biography of Hitler was greeted with universal acclaim as the essential work on one of the most malign figures in history. Now this landmark biography is available in one single, abridged edition, tracing the story of how a bitter, failed art student from an obscure corner of Austria ros...(展开全部)

The Psychopathic God is the definitive psychological portrait of Adolph Hitler. By documenting accounts of his behavior, beliefs, tastes, fears, and compulsions, Robert Waite sheds new light on this complex figure. But Waite’s ultimate aim is to explain how Hitler’s psychopathology changed Germanand worldhistory. With The Psychopathic God we can begin to understand Hitler as...(展开全部)

Based on previously unpublished documents, diaries, notes, photographs, and dramatic interviews with Hitler's colleagues and associates, this is the definitive biography of one of the most despised yet fascinating figures of the 20th century. Toland won the Pulitzer Prize in 1971 for The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945. 150 photographs; 3 maps...(展开全部)

奥古斯特•库比席克（1888—1956），奥地利人，其父亲是个捷克家具店的老板，而他却从小热爱音乐。对艺术的追求，使他和希特勒在歌剧院偶遇，成为后者唯一亲密无间的青年朋友。 在失散多年之后，他与已成为帝国元首的希特勒重逢，又开始了新的交往。 二战结束，他在美军拘留营遭受了16个月的牢狱之灾，后被释放。

In today's fast-paced world, creative people are as eager as ever to pursue their artistic passions, but many of them simply don't have enough time. Catering to this modern dilemma, we've concocted the perfect remedy for over-burdened artists. The Daily Book of Art includes a year's worth of brief daily readings and lessons about the visual arts that entertain as they inform. T...(展开全部)

Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of what the novel is. I have tried to express here the idea of the novel that is inherent in my own novels. -- Milan Kundera Kundera brilliantly examines the work of such important and diverse figures as Rabelais, Cervantes, Sterne, Diderot, Flaubert, Tolstoy, and Musil. He is especially pe...(展开全部)