Richard Overy Quotes

Richard James Overy is a British historian who has published extensively on the history of World War II and Nazi Germany. In 2007 as The Times editor of Complete History of the World, he chose the 50 key dates of world history. Wikipedia  

✵ 23. December 1947
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“During the years that followed, Hitler and the Nazi movement were anything but the tools of German big business.”

Source: War and Economy in the Third Reich (1994), p. 12

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“Nazi political hegemony in the end prevented German capitalists form acting as capitalists.”

Source: War and Economy in the Third Reich (1994), p. 94

“Hitler was ‘an enemy of free-market economics’ and a ‘reluctant dirigiste.”

Source: War and Economy in the Third Reich (1994), pp. 1–2

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