Reviews tagging 'Racism'

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer

3 reviews

jos_reads2's review

challenging dark emotional informative reflective tense slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Hate crime, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Medical content, Medical trauma, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gaslighting, War, and Deportation

moehrenfeld's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Hate crime, Racism, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Kidnapping, Mass/school shootings, Murder, War, and Deportation

Moderate: Homophobia

fclancy93's review against another edition

challenging dark informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Hate crime, Racism, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Antisemitism, Suicide attempt, and War

Moderate: Homophobia and Incest

Minor: Drug use and Alcohol

A product of it's time but through and enlightening. I'm glad I read this book and it certainly had compelling prose but like many books that cover humanity at it's most abhorrent, I can't say that I enjoyed it.