Synopsis
David Reynolds on Adolf Hitler's attack on the Great War settlement.
- Programme: Long Shadow
- Episode: Remembering and Understanding
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2014
- History | Germany, 1890-1945 | Hitler's rise to power, 1919-33 | Early development of the Nazi Party, 1920-22
Licence: ERA Licence required
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