THE MAKING OF A NAZI HERO: THE MURDER AND MYTH OF HORST WESSEL
by Daniel Siemens; David Burnett
Published by I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.. 1st UK. 2013
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Originally published in German in 2009. This is the English translation, translated by David Burnett. Horst Wessel, was a young and ambitious member of the SA, shot point-blank at his home in Berlin in 1930. This is an account of the background to Horst Wessel's murder, uncovering how and why the Nazis made him a political hero. Red boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. xvi and 316 pages including index.
A lovely copy!
ISBN: 9781780760773
Stock no. 1829796
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
- POLITICS
- NAZIS