Vox Populi:

Sebastian Haffner Addresses an American Audience

IT WAS THE LATE 1930s IN GERMANY. Adolf Hitler had ascended to the chancellorship of the Third Reich in 1933. The following year he had assumed for himself the title of Führer.

The German journalist and historian Sebastian Haffner (1907–1999), in his early thirties by the end of the decade, and an apprentice to judges of the court in the civil service, began composing a memoir of his youth during World War One and the subsequent revolution in German politics that had culminated in the entrenchment of the Nazi regime.

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