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8. Shirer is an amazing writer

Mon Apr 9, 2018, 08:47 PM

Apr 2018

He had a ringside seat at the events he describes and he wrote a great book.

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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. I just finished it a few days ago. [View all] raccoon Apr 2018 OP

I read that in the 70s when my mom bought it. BigmanPigman Apr 2018 #2

Read it years ago Iahotdog Apr 2018 #3

It is an excellent book VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #4

His " Berlin Diary" would a very relevant read right now. Itchinjim Apr 2018 #5

Seminal work. byronius Apr 2018 #6

Shirer is an amazing writer pscot Apr 2018 #8

Took the book with me when I went to live in Germany HeiressofBickworth Apr 2018 #9

Read it while in High School. kairos12 Jun 2018 #10

he lied pretzel4gore Sep 2018 #11