The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination, by Richard Evans

Robert Eaglestone has reservations about a pre-eminent historian’s analysis of the continuing myths about the Nazis 

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October 15, 2020
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October 20, 2020
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#1 Submitted by NJF on October 15, 2020 - 2:20pm
"Asked why Hitler remains so potent a figure in conspiracy theories 85 years after his death, Sir Richard responds: “In a secular age, Hitler appears to most people as a kind of substitute for Satan, the ultimate icon of evil;" And thus a useful comparator for those suffering from TDS?

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