Eva spent the Second World War skiing, swimming, gossiping about petty scandals, taking a visit to Italy, reading celebrity magazines, and enjoying the rest of her utterly trivial existence as her lover set civilization aflame.Unkind but not inaccurate, perhaps.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Book Review: New Biography of Eva Braun
British historian Andrew Roberts takes a look at Eva Braun: Life with Hitler by Heike B. Görtemaker (Knopf, 2011). Here is a bit of Roberts' own assessment of the mysterious mistress:
Labels:
Book review,
books,
history,
WWII
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