Download Enemy of the People: The Untold Story of the Journalists Who Opposed Hitler

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Enemy
of
the
People
The Untold Story
of
the
Journalists
Who
Opposed
Hitler
Description
A stirring true story of the journalists who dared
to oppose
Hitler8212an the campaign waged against
them.After serving in the First World War, Adolf
Hitler encountered a serious obstacle to his
plotting for power when the Munich Post, drawing
on sources
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within the Nazi Party, began tracking the
corruption and dark dreams of his inner circle.
With leaked documents from Hitler8217spolitical
rivals, who were shocked by his violent rhetoric
and fearing the worst, the Post battled Hitler
for ownership of the truth.After starting with
libel lawsuits and anti-press propaganda and
proceeding to assaults on editors at the Post,
the Nazis finally resorted to raiding the
paper8217soffices, shutting production down,
and rounding up the staff. Enemy of the People
brilliantly captures the dangerous times of
Germany8217sWeimar era and the courage of the
free press8212peple driven to speak louder than
the enemy himself.