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- "The book 'Mein Kampf' is not immediately dangerous," said Andreas Wirsching from the Institute for Contemporary History. However, the book carries strong symbolism with it. "Issues such as anti-Semitism or racism are unfortunately still present today and it cannot be ruled out that a quote or two might be taken to heart."
www.dw.com/en/why-hitlers-mein-kampf-is-a-political-issue/a-18946748Why Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' is a political issue – DW – 01/08/2016
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Jan 12, 2016 · Whispering in a hushed room of the Bavarian State Library, rare books expert Stephan Kellner describes how the Nazis turned a rambling, largely unreadable screed – part memoir, part propaganda –...
Jan 12, 2016 · “Mein Kampf” is a miserable book, but should it be banned? I could certainly sympathize with any German who would like to see it kept illegitimate; some speech should, in fact, be off-limits.
Feb 25, 2015 · “This book is too dangerous for the general public,” library historian Florian Sepp warned as he carefully laid a first edition of “Mein Kampf” — Adolf Hitler’s autobiographical manifesto of...
Apr 19, 2019 · Why is Mein Kampf so important for understanding Nazism and Hitler himself? Upon Germany’s defeat and Hitler’s suicide in 1945 Mein Kampf was already considered “the most dangerous book in the world.”
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In 2015, the Bavarian state’s control over the copyright will expire, and everyone will be allowed to reprint and publish Mein Kampf. In anticipation, the Bavarian authorities have commissioned an academic edition of the text, annotated by leading historians to put Hitler’s inflammatory statements into their proper context. This edition has been wi...
English-speaking newspapers and journals, always keen for sensationalist Nazi-related headlines, have recently reinforced the claim that Mein Kampfis too dangerous for Germans who are still susceptible to Nazi ideology. Nothing could be further from the mark. For many decades now, an extremely critical view of the Nazi past has emerged as a firm pa...
The long overdue publication of a scholarly, annotated edition of Mein Kampfin Germany will allow Germans to access this controversial, but historically important text that gives an insight into the worldview of one of the 20th century’s most brutal characters. Whether or not people will read a new edition of Mein Kampf is another question. If more...
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Jan 3, 2017 · The reputed might of Mein Kampf, or “My Struggle,” is so strong that the book was banned for 70 years in Germany. But last year, a copyright expiration brought Hitler’s manifesto back to...
Jan 25, 2016 · As Hitler is now regarded as the very epitome of evil, his authorship suggests that Mein Kampf must also be the most evil book in the world.
