Reckoning: In the house of my parents -- Years of study and suffering in Vienna -- General political considerations based on my Vienna period -- Munich -- World war -- War propaganda -- Revolution -- Beginning of my political activity -- 'German Workers' Party' -- Causes of the collapse -- Nation and race -- First period of development of the National Socialist German Workers' Party -- National Socialist movement: Philosophy and party -- State -- Subjects and citizens -- Personality and the conception of the folkish state -- Philosophy and organization -- Struggle of the early period: the significance of the spoken word -- Struggle with the Red front -- Strong man is mightiest alone -- Basic ideas regarding the meaning and organization of the SA -- Federalism as a mask -- Propaganda and organization -- Trade-union question -- German alliance policy after the war -- Eastern orientation or Eastern policy -- Right of emergency defense.