In my research into Hitler’s rise to power, I came across this in Shirer’s locus classicus on the matter, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich For centuries [Prussia] had lain outside the main stream of German historical development and culture. It seemed almost as if it were a freak of history…. By [1701] [...]
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