Sebastian Haffner

These are the words of Sebastian Haffner (pen name for Raimund Pretzel), who as a young lawyer in Berlin during the 1930s experienced the Nazi takeover and wrote a first-hand account.

Creeping Fascism: Lessons From the Past 2007

These are the words of Sebastian Haffner who as a young lawyer in Berlin during the 1930s experienced the Nazi takeover and wrote a first-hand account. '

Creeping Fascism: Lessons From the Past 2007

As Sebastian Haffner, a young German lawyer and insider wrote from Berlin at the time:

What Did Pelosi Know About NSA, and When Did She Know It? 2007

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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Creeping Fascism: History's Lessons 2007

In the 1930s, young German lawyer/writer Sebastian Haffner chronicled the acquiescence of his country's liberal politicians to Adolf Hitler's rise, including new laws that allowed spying on Germans in the name of security.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Creeping Fascism: History's Lessons 2007

Corso by Siedler, 93 pp. Ten years ago, in a book called Anmerkungen zu Hitler ( 'Annotations to Hitler'), Sebastian Haffner wrote:

After the Reich Craig, Gordon A. 1987

Sebastian Haffner wrote eloquently about the moral descent of the professional class in his book "Defying Hitler."

AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2009

In the 1930s, young German lawyer / writer Sebastian Haffner chronicled the acquiescence of his country's liberal politicians to Adolf Hitler's rise, including new laws that allowed spying on Germans in the name of security.

Consortiumnews.com 2009

Fritz Gerlich, who paid with his life for his work, and Sebastian Haffner, who lived to tell us the story in a manuscript found and published by his son after his death, titled paints a vivid portrait of "what led so many ordinary Germans to join with or acquiesce to the Nazi program", placing personal responsibility on each German citizen for the consequences of this action or inaction.

Signs of the Times 2008

"A miracle of faith, courage, and skill," as Sebastian Haffner enthusiastically described Austria to the readers of the London Observer in 1953 ” though presumably there ought to have been more Nazis around then than thirty-three years later….

Waldheim's Austria Stourzh, Gerald 1987