Ian Kershaw Quotes:
Ocupation: Historian
Life: b. April 29, 1943
Birthday: April 29
Within the Nazi Party, the beginnings of a personality cult around Hitler go back to the year before the [Munich] putsch... Outside these small groups of fanatical Bavarian Nazis, Hitler's image and reputation at this time - so far as the wider German public took any notice of him at all - was little more than that of a vulgar demagogue, capable of drumming up passionate opposition to the government among the Munich mob, but of little else.
topic: Party, Years, Government, Nazi Party, Image And Reputation
