REVIEW: Adolf Hitler: Conversation with Timothy Ryback, "Takeover," regarding Hitler's theatrical electioneering grievances that worked well for the stadium audiences. More tonight.
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🗓️ 1 January 2025
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| 0:00.0 | This is John Batchel. Take over Hitler's final rise to power. Timothy Ryback is the author, |
| 0:07.6 | speaking of Hitler's rhetoric, how he wowed the crowd, how he mesmerized his millions of followers in Germany |
| 0:16.0 | using radio and then personal appearances flying flying around the country, campaigning. |
| 0:21.6 | What was it that he knew about the crowd? |
| 0:25.5 | He knew the resentment of the Versailles Treaty. |
| 0:28.8 | He knew the poverty that came from the crash of the markets. |
| 0:33.6 | He also knew the communist threat. |
| 0:36.8 | He didn't get fancy. |
| 0:39.2 | He repeated these complaints, these grievances, again and again. |
| 0:44.1 | Raise his voice, lowers voice. |
| 0:48.1 | Timothy Ryback explains, |
| 0:50.0 | It's mesmerizing to listen to in German. |
| 0:53.2 | It would be in English as well. |
| 0:55.6 | A few complaints repeated again and again sympathy from the crowd, |
| 1:01.5 | who resent, who grieve the war. |
| 1:06.1 | More of this tonight. |
| 1:07.7 | Timothy Rabak. |
| 1:10.1 | Well, that was young. I mean, Hitler did know. |
| 1:15.0 | He was an astonishing orator. |
| 1:18.0 | He knew how to work a crowd. |
| 1:21.0 | He knew how to read a crowd, when to come in, how long to make people wait, you know, how to appear. |
| 1:29.2 | He would take a couple of basic tropes that he would, you know, beat the same drum again and |
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