Portraits in Time

Hitler's Rise: A Journalist's Warning from the Brink of War


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Join John and Theresa as they delve into H.R. Knickerbocker's chilling 1941 book "Is Tomorrow Hitler's?". Discover unique insights from a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who witnessed Hitler's ascent firsthand. This episode explores Hitler's unexpected oratory skills, the psychology behind his appeal, and the insidious impact of totalitarianism. From failed assassination attempts to surprising observations about the Russian people, Knickerbocker's work offers a timely warning about the fragility of democracy and the importance of vigilance in the face of authoritarianism.


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Portraits in TimeBy John Moore