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The results are in from the contest for the free paperback copy of Hitler's Cross. Quite a few of you left a comment either here or on my blog regarding interest in the book. The only other qualifier was that you live in the United States. As a result of a drawing of the names that entered, Nicole Lynn , you are the winner. Congratulations, Nicole!  Thank you everyone for entering. I hope to have a more international contest in the future. And thank you, Moody Publishers, for the giveaway copy.  My review of Hitler's Cross Get a copy of Hitler's Cross for $8.09 in Kindle format (paperback and hardcover editions are listed as well) A free 35 page e-book sampler from Amazon Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy  [Kindle Edition] by Eric Metaxas  for $2.99, limited time offer! 625 pages, a $17.00 savings!

Erwin Lutzer’s Hilter’s Cross is an eye-opening book into the rise of Nazi Germany. A foundation was laid that prepared the way for Adolf Hitler; politically, spiritually, and philosophically, argues Lutzer. Spiritual forces that were at work are exposed by the author in ways that may have been unknown to many readers. Shocking compromise by the Church, callous indifference and heartless cruelty by German troops as well as a cultic worship around Hitler by the citizenry at large are all presented. Germany felt destined for greatness and longed to break the chains imposed upon it by the victors of World War I. Into this vacuum rose Adolf Hitler. A noted historian of Hitler stared the truth in the face as to how Hitler became so mesmerizing, so powerful and yet he couldn’t bring himself to acknowledge that truth. Lutzer wrote of skeptics going to see Hitler speak, returning as passionately pro-Hitler. How could this happen to a nation that is more like America than many othe...