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The Language of the Third Reich by Victor Klemperer

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The Language of the Third Reich by Victor Klemperer

A powerful study of how language was altered, repeated and normalised in Nazi Germany, revealing the role words can play in shaping ideology, perception and public behaviour.

From Dad's Collection

This copy comes from my dad's personal collection. Dad was an actor and scriptwriter with a genuine interest in history, politics and the power of language to influence how people understand the world around them. His collection remains an important part of Kate's Treasures15, with each book now looking for a new home where it can continue to be read and appreciated.

Written by Victor Klemperer, The Language of the Third Reich examines how the Nazi regime reshaped everyday German language and how propaganda moved beyond speeches and official statements into ordinary conversation.

Drawing on Klemperer's own observations and experiences, the book considers repeated phrases, altered meanings and patterns of expression that helped make extremist ideas appear increasingly familiar. It offers a striking study of the relationship between language, political power and social behaviour.

An important and unsettling read for those interested in modern history, propaganda, linguistics, political ideology and the psychology of persuasion.

About This Book

Format
Paperback

Author
Victor Klemperer

Publisher
Bloomsbury

Language
English

Subjects
Propaganda, Language & Nazi Germany

Reader Interest
Modern History, Linguistics & Political Psychology

Condition

Pre-owned and in good overall condition. The cover shows general wear from storage and handling. The pages are clean, the spine is intact and the binding remains secure. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.

Arya's Approval

A powerful reminder that propaganda does not rely only on dramatic speeches. It can become embedded in ordinary words, repeated phrases and familiar ways of speaking until harmful ideas begin to sound normal. An important study of language, persuasion and political power.

★★★★★ 5 Paws from Arya

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Historical & Political Content Information

This book examines the language, propaganda and ideology of Nazi Germany from a historical and analytical perspective.

It may include discriminatory terminology, extremist ideas and references to persecution associated with the regime. These are presented for historical, educational and critical study and are not endorsed.

Pre-Owned Book Information

This is a pre-owned book from a personal collection. Covers, page edges and bindings may show signs of age, storage and previous handling.

Every effort has been made to describe its condition accurately. Please examine the photographs alongside the written condition description before ordering.

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