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"Hitler et moi" ["Hitler and I"] - Otto Strasmer - First Edition in French - Copy with Dedication and Signature of the Author

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05.24.2021 07:00pm

"Hitler et moi" - 'Hitler and I' - Otto Strasser's famous book Strassmer - The Great Opponent of Adolf Hitler within the Nazi Party and the Wanted number 1 Man by Nazi Party Leaders. First French edition Printed in Hitler's life - 1940, with dedication and signature of the author in German: "Fur Hans Gruber in freundschaft Otto Strasser" - "To Hans Gruber in the friendship, Otto Strasser".

The Author Otto Strasser [1897-1974] was a member of the Nazi party from its beginning, along with his brother Gregor Strasser (who was assassinated on "Night of the Long Knives" - in which Opponents of the Nazi regime were assassinated by Adolf Hitler and his men). He led the left-wing faction in the party, and parted ways with it following conflicts with the ruling Hitler faction. Strasser founded the "Black Front" - a party designed to overthrow Hitler. The group operated as a secret opposition during the Nazi regime, and many of its members were killed on "Night of the Long Knives" by the Nazis. Strasser himself, who managed to escape from German territory and eventually reached France, became the most wanted man by the heads of the Nazi regime, Goebbels propaganda minister called him: "the number one public enemy of Nazism" and offered 500,000$ on his head. During his years of exile he authored the book before us which recounts his relations with Hitler (the book opens with the first meeting between the two in October 1920), revealing many unknown details about the Fuhrer's personality, The internal apparatus of the Nazi party, propaganda methods and her cruelty. After the war he returned to Germany and headed a new "national and social" party, which opposed Nazi racism.

248 p. Stain on top of cover. Good condition.

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104. "Hitler et moi" ["Hitler and I"] - Otto Strasmer - First Edition in French - Copy with Dedication and Signature of the Author