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The Review of Mein Kampf (Atlantic Monthly, 1933)
With Hitler's rise to power in 1933, the German-speaking Alice Hamilton (1869 - 1970; sister to the classics scholar, Edith) was assigned the task of reviewing "Mein Kampf" (1925) by Adolf Hitler for The Atlantic Monthly". She didn't like it.
"He loves rough, red-blooded words - 'relentless', 'steely', 'iron-hearted', 'brutal'; his favorite phrase is 'ruthless brutality'. His confidence in himself is unbounded." The royalties generated by the sales of "Mein Kampf" made Adolf Hitler a very rich man. To read about this wealth and Hitler's financial advisor, click here.
| Speculation About Hitler's Romantic Fixations (Physical Culture, 1937)
Attached is a 1937 ad for the long forgotten magazine, "Physical Culture". The editors of this magazine wanted all to know that they were on the job when it came to detecting the inevitable outcome that would spring from the sexual frustrations of Adolf Hitler. In this advertisement, they promote an article concerning the psychological studies of one Lawrence Gould, who believed that the Fuhrer was an odd pervert who's maladies could only trigger war."According to Mr. Gould, Fuhrer Hitler is possessed of an amazing and dangerous sex complex which may involve the world in war at any moment." The O.S.S. also suspected as much.
| Rumors of Hitler's Favorite American Comedy...(Photoplay Magazine, 1937)
The internet is filled with webpages listing Hitler's favorite movies -some are on the up and up and some are way-off; one site insisted that the tyrants favorite was "Yentel" (1983). The attached 1937 article was penned by Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. who was hard-pressed to discover which American movie was the preferred darling over all others and he discovered that Hitler would scurry-away with his fellow nerd Herman Goering in order to yuck it up in the dark while watching his fave non-Aryan comedy team. Who do you think it was?Click here to learn about Stalin's favorite movie.
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