Hitler

Discover a groundbreaking perspective on history’s most studied figure with Hitler by acclaimed historian Brendan Simms. This revelatory biography challenges everything you think you know about Adolf Hitler, revealing that his primary obsession wasn’t Bolshevism as commonly believed, but international capitalism and Anglo-America. Shortlisted for the Mark Lynton History Prize 2020 and selected as a Daily Telegraph Book of the Year 2019, this major work presents fresh insights into the Nazi leader’s motivations and worldview. Simms meticulously examines Hitler’s relationship with heads of state, his impact on German civilization, and the development of National socialism through an entirely new lens. This comprehensive biography demonstrates why even the most studied historical figures can surprise us when examined by brilliant scholarship. Essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complex forces that shaped one of history’s darkest chapters, this book offers unprecedented analysis of Hitler’s true preoccupations and their devastating consequences. Add this award-recognized biography to your collection and discover the Hitler biography that’s changing how historians understand the past.