Amadé Publishing (Friedrich Finze Verlag Amadé)

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Amadé Publishing (Friedrich Finze Verlag Amadé, München) proudly presents John Vincent Palatine's account of European Imperialism, the young Adolf Hitler, the Great War and Rise of the “Führer”

THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY

A Prequel to the Third Reich - from Bismarck to the Beer Hall Putsch

Now available as Portrait Size Edition (190 x 270 mm), 1012 pages.

Contents:

A 40+ page introduction to the subject and the ongoing discussion of the relevance of Adolf Hitler -

Chapters on the political development of the Imperial Idea - from the Roman Empire to the end of the 19th Century -

Adolf Hitler's early life in rural and small-town Austria -

The Vienna years -

Moving to Munich - including an introduction to the Wilhelmine Empire -

The Genesis of World War I -

Major operations of World War I -

Private First Class Adolf Hitler on the Western Front -

Germany's collapse 1918 -

Subsequent revolution and the shaping of the German "Weimar" Republic -

The Bavarian Soviet Republic and the Freikorps’ military counter-revolution -

Adolf Hitler’s meeting with a small political party in a Munich inn -

The development of the NSDAP -

The birth of the "Führer" legend -

Germany after the war -

Plans within Plans -

November 8/9, 1923 - the Beer Hall Putsch.

1012 pages, including 103 coloured and 113 b&w illustrations - photographs, maps, statistics, graphics - Bibliography - Register of Illustrations - Register of Quotations - Index