An accessible biography for A level History students that concentrates on the issues that come up time and time again in the AS and A2 exams. / Why historians differ - an introduction to interpretations and historiography / A brief biography, including a timeline and an 'Understanding Hitler' box / Issue 1: Why was there so little internal opposition? / Issue 2: Was he responsible for the Second World War? / Issue 3: How did Nazi racial politics turn into genocide? / Hitler: an assessment / Further reading / Index

Author Biography

Mary Fulbrook is Professor of German History at University College London. Derrick Murphy is former Deputy Principal at St Dominic's VIth Form College, Harrow, and a Principal Examiner for OCR.