The Making of a Nazi Hero: The Murder and Myth of Horst Wessel by Daniel Siemens

The Making of a Nazi Hero: The Murder and Myth of Horst Wessel

Daniel Siemens

320 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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On January 14, 1930, Horst Wessel, a young and ambitious member of the SA, was shot at close range and killed outside his home in Berlin. Joseph Goebbels, whose attention had already been drawn to Wessel as a possible future Nazi leader, was the f...

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