Read Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 Online
Authors: Volker Ullrich
Tags: #Europe, #Biography & Autobiography, #History, #Presidents & Heads of State, #Historical, #Germany
“The Day of Potsdam”: Hitler bows before President Paul von Hindenburg, 21 March 1933
Three typical Hitler poses during his speech in Berlin’s Sportpalast on 10 February 1933
Hitler digging the first turf for the construction of the autobahn near Darmstadt, 3 September 1933
Hitler’s first meeting with Mussolini, Venice, 14 June 1934
Supporters making the pilgrimage to the Berghof, Hitler’s residence on the Obersalzberg
Albert Speer unveiling his ’ “Dome of Light” on the Zeppelin Field at the Nuremberg rally of 1936
Leni Riefenstahl during the filming of
Triumph of the Will,
September 1934
“Pillory parade” in Gelsenkirchen in August 1935
Hitler enters Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, accompanied by members of the National and International Olympic Committees, 1 August 1936
The planned North–South Axis in Berlin, with the central station and the triumphal arch in the foreground and the great, domed hall in the background
Hitler, Albert Speer and Ludwig Ruff looking at blueprints and models for the Nuremberg rally site
Hitler’s office in the New Reich Chancellery, 1939
The concealable window in the Great Hall at the Berghof