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This second volume (after The Rise of Germany, 1939–1941) in a projected trilogy by historian Holland begins with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party seemingly at the height of their power. As Holland adroitly points out, however, appearances are often deceiving. Despite the image of technological superiority, for example, the Wehrmacht's transportation system was still overwhelmingly dependent on horses and human muscle. The scarcity of natural resources and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More