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  1. Dec 1, 1991 · From the Publisher. William L. Shirer's THE RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD REICH is a monumental study of the 20th Century's most frightening moments. Now, 53 years after the end of World War II, it may seem incredible that our most valued institutions, and way of life, were threatened by the menace that Hitler and the Third Reich represented.

    • William L. Shirer
  2. Oct 23, 2011 · The author of the international bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers a personal account of life in Nazi Germany at the start of WWII. By the late 1930s, Adolf Hitler, Führer of the Nazi Party, had consolidated power in Germany and was leading the world into war. A young foreign correspondent was on hand to bear witness.

  3. Dec 29, 1993 · He was 89 years old and lived in Lenox, Mass. His daughter Inga Dean of Lenox said he had been hospitalized since Dec. 5 with heart ailments, The Associated Press reported. Mr. Shirer personified ...

  4. Shirer, William L. (William Lawrence), 1904 -1993 "This is Berlin" : radio broadcasts from Nazi Germany / William L. Shirer; edited by Noel Rae; preface by John Keegan : introduction by Inga Shirer Dean. p. cm. Includes index. I. World War, 1939-1945. I. Rae, Noel (Noel Martin Douglas) II. Title. D743.9.S512 1999 940.53--dc21 99-37201

  5. What if Stalin had signed with the West in 1939? What if the Allies had been defeated on D-Day? And what if Hitler had won the war? From the Munich crisis to the dropping of the first atom bomb, and from Hitler's declaration of war on the United States to the D-Day landings - historians suggest "what would have been" if key events in the war had gone differently. Written by an exceptional team ...

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  6. The famed foreign correspondent and historian William L. Shirer, who had watched and reported on the Nazis since 1925, spent five and a half years sifting through this massive documentation. The result is a monumental study that has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of one of the most frightening chapters in the history of mankind.

    • William L Shirer
  7. Jan 1, 1984 · Initially as a newspaperman and then as one of the first overseas radio correspondents, Shirer was everywhere it mattered in the 1930s and 1940s.In this, the second volume of his memoirs, the prize-winning author provides an eyewitness and intensely personal vision of the crucible out of which the Nazi monster appeared.

    • William L. Shirer