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"The mind and the passion of Hitler--all the aberrations that possessed his feverish brain--had roots that lay deep in German experience and thought. Nazism and the 3rd Reich were but a logical continuation of German history."
by William L Shirer
Inevitable (couldn't be prevented)
"(Shirer) frequently talks about the German nat'l character. . .Some of his judgments. . .reveal much ignorance and prejudice. . . a profound and balanced history of Nazi Germany. . .must seek to ascertain the specific pattern of causation--includ. nat'l character and historical legacies, but also the concrete circumstances, nat'l and internat'l--which led to the Nazi triumph in Germany in 1933."
by Klaus Epstein
Some Chance elements
In the middle opinion
". . .January 1933 was not an accident of history, but was prepared long beforehand. . . "
by George L. Mosse
Inevitable
"Nazism. . .was no more inevitable than any other political ideology."
by Koppel S. Pinson
Chance elements (avoidable)
Name the authors of the four historian opinions on Hitler
William Shirer
Klaus Epstein
George Mosse
Koppel Pinson