The Devil's General and Germany: Jekyll and Hyde

by Carl Zuckmayer and Sebastian Haffner

Book Overview

Both works in this volume - a play by Carl Zuckmayer (1896-1977) and an unusual contemporary study of Nazi Germany by Sebastian Haffner (1907-99) - bear testimony to the disturbing events that were to change German history in the aftermath of World War I. The abridged translation of The Devil's General, which was approved by Zuckmayer himself, is about a World War I flier who commits suicide as he comes to realize the unintended havoc he has wrought...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826417205
• ISBN13: 9780826417206
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 8.1"