Gerhard weinberg speculates that the zweites buch was not published in. He is the author or editor of 56 books and encyclopedias, many of which have won. The man who finally unearthed hitlers second book is gerhard weinberg. Cambridge core european studies germany, hitler, and world war ii by gerhard l. Gerhard l weinberg, who escaped nazi germany, explains why its important to read the sequel to mein kampf, called hitlers second book. The zweites buch published in english as hitlers secret book and later as hitlers second book, is an unedited transcript of adolf hitlers thoughts on foreign policy written in 1928. Professor emeritus of history at the university of north carolina at chapel hill. A global history of world war ii 1994 and editor of hitler s second book. Adolf hitler s sequel to mein kampf politics is history in the making. Gerhard ludwig weinberg born 1 january 1928 is a germanborn american diplomatic and military historian noted for his studies in the. Army, he received his phd in history from the university of chicago. He was one of the scholars to work on german documents captured in 1945. The 99th later merged with the 332nd fighter group, which was also. Weinberg skip to main content accessibility help we use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites.