Big mistake Quote by Stephen E. Ambrose

Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for…

— Stephen Ambrose

“Hitler had learned nothing and had forgotten nothing.”

— Antony Beevor

“At the age of twenty, his artistic dreams frustrated, Hitler was a tramp: park benches, soup queues. Given just a little more talent, perhaps,…

— Martin Amis

“They were too steeped in Hitler’s rhetoric, too cowardly, too implicated in the horrors of his war to reject him.”

— Jessica Shattuck

“We live inside a hollow earth, enclosed by the terrestrial surface. Hitler realized this.”

— Umberto Eco

“In Berlin, you had to wrestle with the past, you had to build on the ruins, inside them. It wasn’t like America, where we…

— janet fitch

“Hitler would later claim that his evacuation from the front had ended the happiest chapter of his life. In the trenches he had escaped…

— Joseph E. Persico

“When Hitler marched across the Rhine To take the land of France, La dame de fer decided, ‘Let’s make the tyrant dance.’ Let him…

— E.A. Bucchianeri

“I was in Germany in 1935,” he began seriously. “I saw what happened there—what happens to a country when gangsters take over.” “Are you…

— Harold Robbins

“When Hitler appealed to the German voters and asked for their trust, he could muster only one argument in his favour: his experiences in…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“There’s a bed, a little fold-out table, and cabinets made of actual wood. These in combination with the photographs of family and friends give…

— Neal Stephenson