Along with the books listed below, the material archived with the William L. Shirer collection in the Stewart Memorial Library at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was of invaluable assistance in the preparation of this book.
—Steve Wick
Aly, Götz. Into the Tunnel: The Brief Life of Marion Samuel, 1931–1943. Translated by Ann Millin. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2007. 2004.
Brysac, Shareen Blair. Resisting Hitler: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Burleigh, Michael. The Third Reich: A New History. New York: Hill and Wang, 2000.
Cuthbertson, Ken. Inside: The Biography of John Gunther. Chicago: Bonus Books, 1992.
Day, Donald. Onward Christian Soldiers: 1920–1942: Propaganda, Censorship and One Man’s Struggle to Herald the Truth. Torrance, Calif.: The Noontide Press, 1982. From a manuscript written in 1942.
Deuel, Wallace R. People under Hitler. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1942.
Edwards, John Carver. Berlin Calling: American Broadcasters in Service to the Third Reich. New York: Praeger, 1991.
Evans, Richard J. The Third Reich in Power, 1933–1939. London: Penguin Books, 2006.
Fallada, Hans. Every Man Dies Alone. Translated by Michael Hofmann. Afterword by Geoff Wilkes. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Melville House, 2009. First published in German in 1947.
Gellately, Robert. Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Hale, Oron J. The Captive Press in the Third Reich. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964.
Inglis, Fred. People’s Witness: The Journalist in Modern Politics. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2002.
Kershaw, Ian. Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008.
Klemperer, Victor. I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years. New York: Random House, 1998.
Leff, Laurel. Buried by The Times: The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Lipstadt, Deborah E. Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust, 1933–1945. New York: The Free Press, 1986.
Lochner, Louis P. What about Germany? New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1942.
McDonald, James G. Ad vocate for the Doomed: The Diaries and Papers of James G. McDonald, 1932–1935. Edited by Richard Breitman, Barbara McDonald Stewart, and Severin Hochberg. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2007.
Payne, Stanley G. The Collapse of the Spanish Republic, 1933–1936. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2006.
Preston, Paul. We Saw Spain Die: Foreign Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War. New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2009.
Riess, Curt, ed. They Were There: The Story of World War II and How It Came About, by America’s Foremost Correspondents. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1944.
Safrian, Hans. Eichmann’s Men. Translated by Ute Stargardt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Shirer, William L. 20th Century Journey. A Memoir of a Life and The Times, the Start: 1904–1930. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976.
Shirer, William L. Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspond ent, 1934–1941. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941.
Shirer, William L. End of a Berlin Diary. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947.
Shirer, William L. Gandhi: A Memoir. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979.
Shirer, William L. A Native’s Return, 1945–1988. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1990.
Shirer, William L. The Nightmare Years: 1930–1940. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1984.
Shirer, William L. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960.
Shirer, William L. “This Is Berlin”: Radio Broadcasts from Nazi Germany. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press, 1999.
Smith, Howard K. Last Train from Berlin: An Eye-Witness Account of Germany at War. London: Cresset Press, 1942.
Smith, Richard Norton. The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997.