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75% | and German fascism, Nazism, became obsessed with one subject above all others, race. As Hitler wrote in Mein Kampf, All those who are not racially pure are mere chaff. Hitler's extraordinary exploitation of the politics of envy against the Jews mobilized the masses. The humblest, most inadequate German became, under the spell of Hitler's oratory, a fully fledged member of the master race, boosted and spurred an eager to gallop off to fulfill his historic mission. Racism, specifically anti-Semitism, was fascism's greatest strength, but it bore the seeds of its ultimate self-destruction, too. | ▶️ |