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Ian Kershaw discusses the events surrounding Ruhm's final moments in his book, highlighting the uncertainty of whether Ruhm read the newspaper left for him.

Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: Hitler's rise to power
For: Historians and those interested in Nazi Germany
Key quote: As Ian Kershaw says in his book, whether Ruhm had used the 10 minutes to read the newspaper is not known.
The host mentions Ian Kershaw's book to highlight the chaotic and violent nature of the events surrounding Ernst Röhm's fate. Kershaw's insights provide a deeper understanding of the political maneuvering and brutality during this period in Nazi Germany.
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The excerpt mentions reading descriptions by Ian Kershaw, indicating his work is being referenced in the context of historical analysis.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: rise to power of the
For: History enthusiasts and students of World War II
Key quote: Ian Kershaw in his biography describes him playing with his friends in the woods and all this stuff.
The host mentions Ian Kershaw's work to provide a detailed background on Adolf Hitler's early life and personality. This context helps listeners understand how an ordinary individual could rise to such infamy.