Hitler and Film: The Führer's Hidden Passion
Bill Niven • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300235395
Hitler and Film: The Führer's Hidden Passion
Bill Niven • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300235399 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300235395 · 2018
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Bill Niven examines Adolf Hitler’s profound and often overlooked obsession with cinema, detailing how the dictator functioned as both a dedicated spectator and an active patron of the German film industry. This study analyzes how Hitler’s personal tastes shaped the aesthetic and ideological trajectory of Third Reich productions, revealing the complex intersection of private fascination and state-sponsored propaganda.
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