Goebbels and 'Total War'. The Sports Palace Speech of 1943, Hardback/***

On 18 February 1943 Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels made a speech in the Berlin Sports Palace that is regarded as one of the most chilling, and at the same time most effective, rhetorical performances of the twentieth century. In this book, Peter Longerich explores the prehistory of Goebbels's speech, the text itself, and the aftermath. Publisher: Oxford University Press Author(s): Peter (Former Professor of Modern German History, Former Professor of Modern German History, Royal Holloway, University of London) Longerich Translator: Jeremy Noakes Number of pages: 160 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 146 x 223 x 22 Cover type: Hardback