William L. Shirer
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"CBS radio broadcaster William L. Shirer was virtually unknown in 1940 when he decided there might be a book in the diary he had kept in Europe during the 1930s--specifically those sections dealing with the collapse of the European democracies and the rise of Nazi Germany. Berlin Diary first appeared in 1941, and the timing was perfect. The energy, the passion, the electricity in it were palpable. The book was an instant success, and it became the...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Traces the collapse of the Hitler regime from the invasion of Russia in 1941 to Hitler's suicide in Berlin in 1945. Shows the concentration camp system and examines the reasons for the collapse of the Nazi army.