{"product_id":"hitler-and-his-secret-partners-james-pool-9780671760823","title":"Hitler and His Secret Partners","description":"James Pool's powerful exposé, \u003ci\u003eWho Financed Hitler: The Secret Funding of Hitler's Rise to Power, 1919-1933, \u003c\/i\u003e was praised by \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e as \"one of the most useful and illuminating studies of Nazism\" ever published. Now, James Pool discloses the shocking and often bizarre financial strategies and relationships that enabled Hitler to consolidate his power and perpetuate his reign of terror. \u003ci\u003eHitler and His Secret Partners\u003c\/i\u003e at last tells the full, fascinating story of an amassed legacy that continues to make headlines with the recent emergence of Nazi accounts in Swiss banks. Included are these startling revelations: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop German industrialists and financiers funded Hitler's regime -- and were rewarded with multibillion-dollar returns on their investments. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHitler's foreign supporters included King Edward VIII; his companion, Wallis Simpson, who may have been a Nazi collaborator; and Joseph Kennedy, who gave tacit approval to Hitler's \"Jewish policy.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany of Germany's largest companies profited from the Holocaust. There is evidence that the concentration camps themselves were designed as sources of slave labor for German industry. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdolf Hitler's private life was one of extravagance -- in which no expense was spared in the indulgence of his every whim, from the architectural to the sexual. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A thoroughly documented account of a controversial subject, \u003ci\u003eHitler and His Secret Partners\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive study of the calculation, exploitation and greed at the heart of the Third Reich.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Pool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0671760823\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780671760823\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.20d","brand":"James Pool","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946894426367,"sku":"9780671760823","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_272151a1-e9d2-4007-955b-3f787d28d478.jpg?v=1681515642","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hitler-and-his-secret-partners-james-pool-9780671760823","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}