Publisher's Synopsis
12 January 1893 - 16 October 1946. Was a Baltic German theorist and an influential ideologue of the Nazi Party. Rosenberg was first introduced to Adolf Hitler by Dietrich Eckart; he later held several important posts in the Nazi government. He is considered one of the main authors of key National Socialist ideological creeds, including its racial theory, persecution of the Jews, Lebensraum, abrogation of the Treaty of Versailles, and opposition to degenerate modern art. He is known for his rejection of and hatred for Christianity, having played an important role in the development of German Nationalist Positive Christianity. At Nuremberg he was sentenced to death and executed by hanging for War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity. Index: - Youth of an ideologist - Early history of the Party - Spiritual foundation for a thousand-year Reich - Bearers of power - Adolf Hitler, man and myth - Minister for the East - End of the Third Reich - end of a career - Rosenberg's Political Testament
