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Though anti-Semitism had been only one of several sources of Nazi voting strength, after 1933 Hitler placed anti-Semitic ideologues, the most important of whom were Joseph Goebbels, Otto Dietrich and Alfred Rosenberg, at the top of the key opinion-shaping institutions. In a dictatorship resting on the 'leadership principle', Hitler's anti-Semitic convictions defined policy.
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Jeffrey Herf
Born:
April 24, 1947
(age 77)
Bio:
Jeffrey C. Herf is an American historian. He is Distinguished University Professor of modern European, in particular modern German, history at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Known for:
The Jewish Enemy (2006)
Nazi Propaganda for the Arab World (2009)
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