“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.” YearsLittlesGovernmentPartyHistoryGroupsPersonalityCapablePassionateReputationOppositionNaziCultVulgarNazismSmall GroupsNazi GermanyDrummingMunichNazi PartyImage And Reputation Author:Ian Kershaw
“Following a meeting with Hitler, Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, a man who had 'courageously criticized the Nazi attacks on the Catholic Church' - went away convinced that Hitler was deeply religious.” MenChurchReligiousCatholicMeetingsFollowingConvincedNaziCatholic ChurchCardinals Author:Ian Kershaw