Episode notes
Timothy Ryback is the co-founder of the Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation in the Hague. Some of His previous books include the highly acclaimed Hitler's Private Library: The Books that Shaped his Life, The Last Survivor: Legacies of Dachau, and Hitler's first Victims: The Quest for Justice.
His latest book, Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power just came out and has already been showered with praise. In this conversation we talk about the failing Weimar republic, Hitler's rise to power and his obsession with spirituality... as well as the many eery parallels with Donald Trump.
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historynazi germanyadolf hitlerpoliticsEuropean historyHitlernazidonald trumptrump