Hitler Was My Friend: The Memoirs of Hitler's Photographer Tapa dura - 2012

US: Frontline Books, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Heinrich Hoffman was a key part in the making of the Hitler legend, the pho tographer who carefully crafted the image of the Führer as a godlike figure . Hoffmann published his first book of photographs in 1919, following his w ork as an official photographer for the German army. In 1920 he joined the Nazi Party, and his association with Hitler began. He became Hitler's official photographer and traveled with him extensively. He took over two million photographs of Hitler, and they were distributed widely, including on postage stamps, an enterprise that proved very profita ble for both men. Hoffmann published several books on Hitler in the 1930s, including The Hitler Nobody Knows (1933). Hoffmann and Hitler were very clo se, and he acted not only as a personal confidante - his memoirs include ra re… Leer más