{"product_id":"goebbels-9780099523697","title":"Goebbels","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph Goebbels was one of Adolf Hitler's most loyal acolytes. But how did this club-footed son of a factory worker rise from obscurity to become Hitler's malevolent minister of propaganda, most trusted lieutenant and personally anointed successor?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this definitive one-volume biography, renowned German Holocaust historian Peter Longerich sifts through the historical record  and thirty thousand pages of Goebbels's own diary entries  to answer that question. Longerich paints a chilling picture of a man driven by a narcissistic desire for recognition who found the personal affirmation he craved within the virulently racist National Socialist movement  and whose lifelong search for a charismatic father figure inexorably led him to Hitler.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This comprehensive biography documents Goebbels' ascent through the ranks of the Nazi Party, where he became a member of the Führer's inner circle and launched a brutal campaign of anti-Semitic propaganda. \u003ci\u003eGoebbels \u003c\/i\u003edelivers fre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003elandmark\u003c\/b\u003e biography * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003elandmark\u003c\/b\u003e biography * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eimpressive\u003c\/b\u003e achievement... \u003cb\u003eilluminating\u003c\/b\u003e … \u003cb\u003eindispensable\u003c\/b\u003e -- Richard J Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeticulous\u003c\/b\u003e in its detail… a \u003cb\u003emajor\u003c\/b\u003e work of scholarship -- Ben Shephard * Observer *\u003cbr\u003e[A] grimly \u003cb\u003ecompelling\u003c\/b\u003e new biography * Mail on Sunday *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732265087319,"sku":"9780099523697","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780099523697.jpg?v=1719996195","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/goebbels-9780099523697","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}