The House That Hitler Built

By Stephen H. Roberts

Book Overview

The House That Hitler Built is a historical non-fiction book written by Stephen H. Roberts. The book details the construction of Hitler's infamous mountain retreat, the Berghof, which was located in the Bavarian Alps. The book provides a detailed account of the construction of the Berghof and its significance in Hitler's life and legacy. The book also explores the broader context of Hitler's rise to power and the role that the Berghof played in his propaganda campaign. The author delves into the personalities of the architects and builders involved in the project, as well as the day-to-day operations of the Berghof during Hitler's reign. Roberts also examines the impact that the Berghof had on the local community, including the forced relocation of residents and the destruction of historic landmarks. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of Nazi Germany and the role that architecture played in the propaganda and ideology of the regime. Overall, The House That Hitler Built is a fascinating and well-researched account of the construction of one of the most infamous buildings in history, and its place in the legacy of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432577026
• ISBN13: 9781432577025
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"