They Wanted War
Author - Otto D. Tolischus
Year published - 1940
Published by - Reynal & Hitchcock
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - Spanish Civil War & Interwar Years
Summary
The title of this book is a partial quote from Hitler during a speech. It occurred after Britain and France decided to oppose his occupation of Poland. That said, there are plenty of excellent books on pre-war Germany and the rise of the Nazi party, this one is of interest because it dwells on the religious and artistic aspect of National Socialism which are often passed over. Hitler had very strong views on good versus bad art, he also wanted to break the connection between the Catholic Church and the German people. The author is not excusing or slighting the harm done by the Nazi regime, he simply explains it in a somewhat unusual and therefore interesting viewpoints.
Notes - No dust jacket Some wear and tear on cover
Author - Otto D. Tolischus
Year published - 1940
Published by - Reynal & Hitchcock
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - Spanish Civil War & Interwar Years
Summary
The title of this book is a partial quote from Hitler during a speech. It occurred after Britain and France decided to oppose his occupation of Poland. That said, there are plenty of excellent books on pre-war Germany and the rise of the Nazi party, this one is of interest because it dwells on the religious and artistic aspect of National Socialism which are often passed over. Hitler had very strong views on good versus bad art, he also wanted to break the connection between the Catholic Church and the German people. The author is not excusing or slighting the harm done by the Nazi regime, he simply explains it in a somewhat unusual and therefore interesting viewpoints.
Notes - No dust jacket Some wear and tear on cover
Author - Otto D. Tolischus
Year published - 1940
Published by - Reynal & Hitchcock
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - Spanish Civil War & Interwar Years
Summary
The title of this book is a partial quote from Hitler during a speech. It occurred after Britain and France decided to oppose his occupation of Poland. That said, there are plenty of excellent books on pre-war Germany and the rise of the Nazi party, this one is of interest because it dwells on the religious and artistic aspect of National Socialism which are often passed over. Hitler had very strong views on good versus bad art, he also wanted to break the connection between the Catholic Church and the German people. The author is not excusing or slighting the harm done by the Nazi regime, he simply explains it in a somewhat unusual and therefore interesting viewpoints.
Notes - No dust jacket Some wear and tear on cover
The title of this book is a partial quote from Adolf Hitler, in a speech he gave when Britain and France declared war on Germany. This book deals with the religious and artistic aspects of the Nazis. Tolischus , then, presents a more holistic view of 1930’s Germany.
