Publisher's Synopsis
Hindenburg: The Man And The Legend by Margaret Goldsmith is a comprehensive biography of the famous German statesman and military leader, Paul von Hindenburg. The book explores the life and career of Hindenburg, from his early years as a Prussian officer to his rise to power as the President of Germany during the tumultuous years leading up to World War II.Goldsmith delves into Hindenburg's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships, as well as his political and military achievements. She also examines Hindenburg's role in the rise of the Nazi Party and his controversial decision to appoint Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany in 1933.The book provides a detailed account of Hindenburg's military campaigns during World War I, including his famous victory at the Battle of Tannenberg. Goldsmith also explores Hindenburg's leadership style and his interactions with other key figures of the time, such as Kaiser Wilhelm II and General Erich Ludendorff.Overall, Hindenburg: The Man And The Legend offers a fascinating look at one of the most influential figures in German history, shedding new light on his life, achievements, and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
