Background
Domarus, Max was born on December 13, 1911 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Son of Max Eugen and Bertha (Ruehl) Domarus.
historian regional historian writer
Domarus, Max was born on December 13, 1911 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Son of Max Eugen and Bertha (Ruehl) Domarus.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wuerzburg, 1936. Student University Bonn, 1930.
Domarus is best known for his historical work on the Third Reich and the speeches of Adolf Hitler. Domarus was the author and editor of the 3,400-page, four volume set entitled Hitler: Speeches and Proclamations 1932–1945: Domarus" work is generally considered the most essential and reliable resource on the speeches of Hitler and a unique chronicle of the Third Reich. However, there were also chronological mistakes in the first original Edition.
These were later used in the unmasking of Konrad Kujau"s forged "Hitler Diaries".
Member Verein deutscher Archivare, Gesellschaft fur Fränkische Geschichte, Gesellschaft Freunde Mainfraenkischer Kunst und Geschichte, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nuernberg.
Married Gertrud Schaefer, July 17, 1937. Children– Friederike, Wolfgang.