In an essay published in 1976 entitled "The Role of Hitler: Perspectives of Interpretation", Bracher argued that Hitler was too often underrated in his own time, and that those historians who rejected the totalitarian paradigm in favor of the fascist paradigm were in danger of making the same mistake.
在1976年出版的题为《The Role of Hitler: Perspectives of Interpretation》的短文中布拉赫提出希特勒在他所属的时代被严重低估了，而且那些拒绝极权主义模型而支持法西斯主义模型的历史学家处在犯下同样错误的危险中。