This new series is an ongoing collection of quotes from the books I am currently reading. — Douglas
“Hitler, a mesmerizing public speaker, addressed political meetings in Munich calling for a new German order to replace what he saw as an incompetent and inefficient democratic regime. This New Order was distinguished by an authoritarian political system based on a leadership structure in which authority flowed downward from a supreme national leader.”
From How Did Hitler Happen? from the National WWI Museum | New Orleans