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Non-Fiction

hlthe2b

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1. I read William Shirer's: Rise and Fall of the Third Reich long ago...

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sat Oct 27, 2018, 02:58 PM

Oct 2018

It had always been the quintessential book on the subject, I thought, but I hadn't read Evan's work.

I find history fascinating, but right now, not sure I want to read more on the subject. It hits too close to home.

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Anyone read any of Richard J Evans trilogy about the Third Reich? [View all] raccoon Oct 2018 OP

I read William Shirer's: Rise and Fall of the Third Reich long ago... hlthe2b Oct 2018 #1

Evans's books have come out much more recently. In the 21st-century. raccoon Oct 2018 #3

The third book is boring Cartoonist Oct 2018 #2

Evans was a witness for Lipstadt when Irving sued her over her book Denying the Holocaust bobbieinok Oct 2018 #4

Night, by Elie Wiesel northoftheborder Oct 2018 #5