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Magda Goebbels
Anja Klabunde
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Description for Magda Goebbels
Paperback. In the eyes of many, Magda Goebbels was the "First Lady" of the Reich. How did this devoted mother of six, the poster-child of family values during the Third Reich, turn into Medea and poison these same children? Anja Klabunde's biography examines her complex life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Section: 16, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
During the past twenty years, innumerable books about the Third Reich have been published, but little attention has been paid to the women who lived alongside the Nazi leaders. Magda Goebbels (1901-1945) is arguably the most contradictory and the most intriguing among them. What made a beautiful and intelligent woman go from being deeply in love with the ardent Zionist leader Victor Chaim Arlosoroff to marrying Joseph Goebbels, Hitler's minister of propaganda and a ferocious anti-Semite? Indeed, in the eyes of many people she was the 'First Lady' of the Reich, owing to Hitler's lifelong attachment to her. How could ... Read more
During the past twenty years, innumerable books about the Third Reich have been published, but little attention has been paid to the women who lived alongside the Nazi leaders. Magda Goebbels (1901-1945) is arguably the most contradictory and the most intriguing among them. What made a beautiful and intelligent woman go from being deeply in love with the ardent Zionist leader Victor Chaim Arlosoroff to marrying Joseph Goebbels, Hitler's minister of propaganda and a ferocious anti-Semite? Indeed, in the eyes of many people she was the 'First Lady' of the Reich, owing to Hitler's lifelong attachment to her. How could ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
280g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751534481
SKU
V9780751534481
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About Anja Klabunde
Anja Klabunde works regularly for the French/German cultural TV channel Canal Plus/Arte. She lives near Paris with her husband and two sons.
Reviews for Magda Goebbels
Never less than gripping
Michael Burleigh, MAIL ON SUNDAY
Klabunde has pieced together a chilling story that confirms the outsider's greatest fears about those within the Nazi Party elite
Rosemary Goring, GLASGOW HERALD
An engaging and lucid account of a supposed anomaly: a cultivated woman at the heart of the Nazi regime
LITERARY REVIEW
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Michael Burleigh, MAIL ON SUNDAY
Klabunde has pieced together a chilling story that confirms the outsider's greatest fears about those within the Nazi Party elite
Rosemary Goring, GLASGOW HERALD
An engaging and lucid account of a supposed anomaly: a cultivated woman at the heart of the Nazi regime
LITERARY REVIEW
... Read more