Published in 1938, The War Against the West is a critical study of German National Socialism written by Aurel Kolnai. It describes German National Socialism as diametrically opposed to the liberal, democratic, Constitutional, and free-enterprise "Western" tendencies found mainly within Britain and the United States.
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