{"product_id":"berlin-diary-the-journal-of-a-foreign-correspondent-1934-1941-paperback","title":"Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam L. Shirer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGordon A. Craig\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the acclaimed journalist and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, \u003c\/i\u003e this day-by-day, eyewitness account of the momentous events leading up to World War II in Europe is now available in a new paperback edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCBS radio broadcaster William L. Shirer was virtually unknown in 1940 when he decided there might be a book in the diary he had kept in Europe during the 1930s--specifically those sections dealing with the collapse of the European democracies and the rise of Nazi Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBerlin Diary\u003c\/i\u003e first appeared in 1941, and the timing was perfect. The energy, the passion, the electricity in it were palpable. The book was an instant success, and it became the frame of reference against which thoughtful Americans judged the rush of events in Europe. It exactly matched journalist to event: the right reporter at the right place at the right time. It stood, and still stands, as so few books have ever done--a pure act of journalistic witness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam L. Shirer \u003c\/b\u003e(1904-94) was a newspaper correspondent and radio journalist in the years before and during World War II. His many books include the critically acclaimed bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, This Is Berlin, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Nightmare Years.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 648\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 28, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51983560671533,"sku":"9780801870569","price":63.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/bURPandxRGt4d05lS29WK21sOEFBQT09.webp?v=1776059451","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/berlin-diary-the-journal-of-a-foreign-correspondent-1934-1941-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}