344 w/Jacob Mchangama "Speech, Sheep, and a Crying Room"
The Fifth Column
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What Did the Germans Do, and What They Didn't Do?
i resent the constant invocation of fashism in the current american debate. It serves to only diminish all this scholarly work that says, how did the country of gert and schiller become the country of bergen belson and auschwitz? That's a complicated question. And particularly when you look at the work of somebody like christopher browning, who is the kind of counterpoint to daniel goldhagen. They were not prone to propaganda. In it follows a police battalion unit and occupied ly occupy ukrane, poland, et cetera. This is what the germans did - we have to lear from them and do what they didn't do.
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