
- Publisher:
- VINTAGE
- Year of publication:
- 1996
- ISBN:
- 978-0-09-979151-5
- Pages:
- 402
SELLING HITLER
THE STORY OF THE HITLER DIARIES
ROBERT HARRIS
'Impossible to stop reading' OBSERVER
'Thrilling, intricate and hilarious' DAILY MAIL APRIL 1945: From the ruins of Berlin, a Luftwaffe transport plane takes off carrying secret papers belonging to Adolf Hitler. Half an hour later, it crashes in flames. APRIL 1983: In a bank vault in Switzerland, a German magazine offers to sell more than 50 volumes of Hitler's secret diaries. The asking price is $4 million. 40 years from the alleged discovery, Robert Harris chronicles the gripping tale of one of the biggest frauds in history. 'Brilliantly chronicled' NEW STATESMAN
'A masterly account' LITERARY REVIEW