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Mein Kampf “My Struggle”

Mein Kampf “My Struggle”. Homburg American Studies. Volume 1 of  Mein Kampf  was published in 1925 and Volume 2 in 1926 Hitler announces his hatred of what he believed to be the world's twin evils: Communism and Judaism

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Mein Kampf “My Struggle”

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  1. Mein Kampf“My Struggle” Homburg American Studies

  2. Volume 1 of Mein Kampf was published in 1925 and Volume 2 in 1926 • Hitler announces his hatred of what he believed to be the world's twin evils: Communism and Judaism • The Hochzeitsausgabe, or Wedding Edition, in a slipcase with the seal of the province embossed in gold onto a parchment-like cover was given free to marrying couples

  3. “The worst danger is that we are interrupting the natural selection process ourselves (by caring for the sick and the weak).”

  4. Hitler on the Jews • His is no master people; he is an exploiter: the Jews are a people of robbers. He has never founded any civilization, though he has destroyed civilizations by the hundred...everything he has stolen. Foreign people, foreign workmen build him his temples, it is foreigners who create and work for him, it is foreigners who shed their blood for him."

  5. Nuremberg Laws • classified as Jews if they descended from three or four Jewish grandparents • Laws deprived Jews of citizenship and prohibited marriage between Jews and other Germans

  6. Various laws • Anyone who suffers from an inheritable disease may be surgically sterilized if, in the judgment of medical science, it could be expected that his descendants will suffer from serious inherited mental or physical defects.  • In addition, anyone suffering from chronic alcoholism may also be sterilized.

  7. A Jew cannot be a citizen of the Reich. He cannot exercise the right to vote; he cannot hold public office.  • Marriages between Jews and nationals of German or kindred blood are forbidden.

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