In 1945 the fate of Adolf Hitler was a complete mystery. He had simply disappeared, and had been missing for four months. Hugh Trevor-Roper was given the task of solving the mystery. His brilliant piece of detective work not only proved that Hitler had killed himself in Berlin, but also produced one of the most fascinating history books.
In 1945 the fate of Adolf Hitler was a complete mystery. He had simply disappeared, and had been missing for four months. Hugh Trevor-Roper was given ...
As a British Intelligence Officer during World War II, Hugh Trevor-Roper was expressly forbidden from keeping a diary. However, he confided a record of his thoughts and plans to a series of notebooks inscribed OHMS ( On His Majesty s Service ). The Wartime Journals reveal the voice and experiences of a wartime codebreaker who spent most of the war engaged in highly-confidential intelligence work including breaking the cipher code of the German secret service. He became an expert in German resistance plots and, after the war, interrogated many of Hitler s circle, investigated Hitler s death...
As a British Intelligence Officer during World War II, Hugh Trevor-Roper was expressly forbidden from keeping a diary. However, he confided a record o...