Hillsboro, WV, U.S.A. : National Vanguard Books, 2000 2000 Paperback Very Good Unread and unopened! Some scuffing on covers. See photos! What caused Adolf Hitler to appear? Is National Socialism a historical necessity? The difference between the good and the evil in our world is not the willingness to use force violence itself is morally neutral but in the results aimed for. The struggle between good and evil, although quite real, is complex and allegories can smooth away the distractions of excessive detail and help us to recognize the major powers in broad outline. Hence, we may speak, as Savitri Devi does, of champions of life, of death forces, of the war between light and darkness, of preserving gods and destroying gods, and we may personify the qualities of sun and lightning. Savitri Devi posits that history occurs in cycles, each beginning with a golden age of heroism and nobility, but as time goes corruption and dissipation set in, gradually tending to kill all civilization. To illustrate her thesis, Savitri Devi presents us with three figures from history: Akhnaton, a king of ancient Egypt; Genghis Khan, a medieval Mongol conqueror; and Adolf Hitler, the greatest German leader of the twentieth century, who rose to challenge international Jewish power. Akhnaton, we learn, held to a religion of peace and light. His symbol was the sun. Although he was undoubtedly wise, his religion would not permit him to act aggressively, not even when his nation's territories were th ...