{"product_id":"hitlers-hitmen","title":"Hitler's Hitmen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat made six ordinary men instigate the terrifying criminal Nazi regime throughout German society and beyond with such enthusiasm and diligence?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupported by recently discovered files from all over the world, and interviews with former Nazi members and victims, Guido Knopp examines the background and activities of some of Hitler's right-hand men. Here is Adolf Eichmann, who arranged the deportation of Jews in crowded trains, before sentencing thousands to a terrifying death as part of the Final Solution; Martin Bormann, Hitler's secretary and deputy, who controlled sensitive papers to influence government policy; Joachim von Ribbentrop, Hitler's foreign advisor; Roland Friesler, known as the hanging judge on account of his brutality in administrating Nazi law; Baldur von Schirach, leader of the Hitler Youth movement; and Joseph Mengele, the doctor involved in the bizarre genetic experiments on concentration camp prisoners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese very different people all shared an awestruck dedication to Hitler and a deep hatred of the Jews. Through the diaries and first-hand observations of those around them, their personalities are brought to life to provide an exemplary portrait of the elusive minds of willing Nazi executors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The History Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54240127549784,"sku":"9780750942881","price":17.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780750942881_bb4c54bd-7465-4897-a76e-79b9a00d4ac3.jpg?v=1780397158","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/hitlers-hitmen","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}