ABC television network in 1968, one hour a night over three nights. A film adaptation was broadcast by the U.S. In a New York Times Book Review, Hugh Trevor-Roper praised it as "a splendid work of scholarship, objective in method, sound in judgment, inescapable in its conclusions" (Shirer, 1990). The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly told examination of how Adolf Hitler nearly succeeded in conquering the. Shirer’s monumental study of Hitler’s German empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of the twentieth century’s blackest hours. In 1962, the Reader's Digest magazine serialization reached some 12 million additional readers. Since its publication in 1960, William L. It won the 1961 National Book Award for Nonfiction and the Carey–Thomas Award for non-fiction. Hailed as the definitive study of Adolf Hitler, the rise of Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and World War II. Jacket design by Brownjohn, Chermayeff and Geismar. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Octavo, original cloth, cartographic endpapers. The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany.įirst edition “one of the most important works of history of our time” (Orville Prescott, New York Times).
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