Night of the Long Knives Stephanie Williams O'Brien and vintage photographs

and vintage photographs

this book presents Olmsted's design commissions for a wide range of projects

Heather Wilkinson

there is an opportunity for enquiry and exploration

the unexpected and the unforeseen

Night of the Long Knives Stephanie Williams O'Brien and vintage photographsMany wonder how Adolf Hitler, a mediocre army corporal and failed landscape painter, could have become the architect of the most calamitous events of the twentieth century. But fewer know that Hitler's fateful transition from ambitious demagogue to Europe's most vicious tyrant occurred on an ordinary Saturday June 30, 1934 in a little known event that would come to be called "The Night of the Long Knives." This is the story of the events leading up to