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The Meaning of Hitler
1978 book by Raimund Pretzel
The Meaning of Hitler (German: Anmerkungen zu Hitler) is a 1978 book by the journalist and writer Raimund Pretzel, who published all his books under the pseudonym Sebastian Haffner.
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Journalist and military historian Sir Max Hastings called it 'among the best' studies of Hitler;[1]Edward Crankshaw called it a 'quite dazzlingly brilliant analysis'.[2]
The book analyzes the life and work of Adolf Hitler and is divided into seven chapters, each treating a different aspect of the man.
Critical reception
The book was a best-seller in Germany and was awarded the Heinrich Heine Prize of the city of Dusseldorf, the Johann Heinrich Merck Prize, the Friedrich Schiedel Literature Prize and, posthumously in 2003, the Wingate Literary Prize.
Golo Mann called it a 'witty, original and clarifying book... excellently suited for discussion in the upper classes of schools'.[3] For Dieter Wunderlich the b