The Authority of Hitler
Ian Kershaw on an English translation of a German history of Nazi government
The Hitler State, by Martin Broszat translated by John Hiden
378pp (Longman, London, 1981)
Broszat's Der Staat Hitlers has been recognised since its original publication in 1969 as an outstanding work on the complex internal structure of Nazi government. The long delay in bringing out an English version is regrettable, though it makes the appearance of this translation all the more welcome.
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