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On the Road to the Wolfªs Lair: German Resistance to Hitler (Belknap Press)
On the Road to the Wolfs Lair German Resistance to Hitler - Belknap Press Author:Theodore S. Hamerow In the beginning, they rallied behind Hitler in the national interest of Germany; in the end, they sacrificed their lives to assassinate him. A history of German resistance to Hitler in high places, this book offers a glimpse into one of the most intractable mysteries. Why did high-ranking army officers, civil servants, and religious leaders sup... more »port Hitler? Why did they ultimately turn against him? What transformed these unlikely men, most of them elitist, militaristic, and fiercely nationalistic, into martyrs to a universal ideal?« less