Berlin Diary. Europe on the Eve of World War II Through the Eyes of an American Correspondent

A personal diary capturing a turning point in the life of 20th-century Europe — the eve of World War II — is regarded today as a unique document. Its pages preserve the atmosphere of pre-war Germany. They detail the systematic militarization of the country, the methods of the propaganda machine, and the mobilization of all national reserves for total war for world dominance.