The Hitler Diaries with Adrian Daub
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Identity and Forgery: A Controversial Legacy
This chapter investigates the life of a figure entwined in a fabricated identity, revealing the ambiguities of their upbringing in war-torn Dresden. It examines the complex relationship between historical trauma and personal identity, with a focus on the market for Nazi memorabilia and the ethical implications of such interests. The dialogue further explores the contentious narratives of East and West Germany regarding their historical confrontations with Nazism, shedding light on how each state crafted its perception of the past.
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