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Category Archives: Adolf Hitler
Jews & Multiculturalism
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WP: A new film asks what would happen if Hitler returned to Germany. The answer is worrying.
Washington Post: It’s been more than 70 years since Adolf Hitler, the infamous Nazi leader, shot himself dead in a Berlin bunker. In the decades that have passed, Germany seems to have changed beyond recognition. While Hitler’s Germany stood for … Continue reading
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Did The War on Hitler Cause the Holocaust?
The Jewish Libertarian blogs: Despite turning 180o on almost all of my historical perspectives, there are some establishment positions that, even for me, are hard to give up. Some of my reversals are well known to the readers of TJL. … Continue reading
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Hitler & The Jews
Timothy Snyder writes: For Hitler the bringer of the knowledge of good and evil on the earth, the destroyer of Eden, was the Jew. It was the Jew who told humans that they were above other animals, and had the … Continue reading
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Understanding Hitler’s Hatred Of Jews
Historian Timothy Snyder (author of Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning): So what Hitler does is he inverts; he reverses the whole way we think about ethics, and for that matter the whole way we think about science. … Continue reading
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JJ: Historian Timothy Snyder presents a provocative, new take on the Holocaust
Danielle Berrin conducts this interview: Yale historian Timothy Snyder is among the world’s leading scholars of Eastern Europe. Educated at Oxford, he is the author of five award-winning books, including the acclaimed “Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin,” about Nazi … Continue reading
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Hitler Was Beta
From Chateau Heartiste: A recently published book by an old friend of Hitler’s called “The Young Hitler I Knew” offers amazing insight into Hitler’s personality and early life as a romantic teenager. Evidence surfaces that Hitler was (though the author … Continue reading
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The Last Leader Of Europe
Paul Johnson writes in Modern Times: If post-war history took the new nations of Africa and Asia down a series of blind alleys, often terminating in horror and savagery, Europe’s experience offered more comfort. This was unexpected. The prevailing mood … Continue reading
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Nazism As A Reaction To Anti-Racism
Anthropologist Peter Frost writes: [Frans] Boas didn’t really change his mind on race until the 1930s. The cause is not hard to pinpoint. When he died in 1942, an obituary mentioned his alarm over the threat of Nazism: Dr. Boas, … Continue reading
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The intense power of tribal truth
He may have intentionally done all of this in order to preempt moderation. We tell ourselves he lost as if he really intended it to be one round, as if this man thought he would win in one round. Did … Continue reading
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