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Historical Material Policy ->Berlin, 1926: a party organiser arrives in the capital
Battle for Berlin is Joseph Goebbels’s partisan account of his first year as leader of the Berlin NSDAP, covering 1926–1927. He describes organising the movement in the capital, confronting political opponents and turning conflict into propaganda. In his introduction, Goebbels explicitly presents himself as an interested participant rather than a detached historian.
Inside the book
- His arrival in Berlin and efforts to reorganise the local party.
- Street violence, the SA, political opposition and bans on party activity.
- The founding of Der Angriff and the 1927 Nuremberg rally.
This edition
Antelope Hill Publishing paperback, translated by Germain Muller from the 1938 German edition. Includes a foreword by Thomas Dalton and the translator’s preface and annotations.