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Weber, Thomas, 1974- author.

Becoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi / Thomas Weber.

First edition.

New York : Basic Books, 2017.

xxiii, 422 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm

Examines Hitler's years in Munich after World War I and his radical transformation from a directionless loner into the leader of Munich's right-wing movement.

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Homes and haunts -- Germany -- Munich.

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Psychology.

Nazis -- Germany -- Biography.

Right-wing extremists -- Germany -- Biography.

Heads of state -- Germany -- Biography.

National socialism -- History.

Germany -- Politics and government -- 1918-1933.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-407) and index.

Prelude -- PART I: Genesis -- Coup d̕ État (20 November 1918-February 1919) -- A Cog in the Machine of Socialism (February to early April 1919) -- Arrested (early April to early May 1919) -- Turncoat (early May to mid to July 1919) -- PART II: New Testaments -- A New Home at Last (mid-July to September 1919) -- Two Visions (October 1919 to March 1920) -- A 2500 -Year - Old Tool (March-August 1920) -- Genius (August to December 1920) -- Hitler's Pivot to the East (December 1920 to July 1921) -- PART III: Messiah -- The Bavarian Mussolini (July 1921 to December 1922) -- The German Girl from New York (Winter 1923 to summer 1923) -- Hitler's First Book (summer 1923 to autumn 1923) -- The Ludendorff Putsch (autumn 1923 to spring 1924) -- Lebensraum (spring 1924 to1926) -- Epilogue -- Archival collections & private papers and interviews.

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