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Hitler's Irish Translator: Nazi Sympathiser or Following Orders?

Irish History Podcast

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Translating Treachery: James Murphy and Nazi Ideology

This chapter explores the controversial relationship between James Murphy and the Nazi regime, detailing his initial support for Nazi ideology followed by his struggles as a translator. It highlights his translation of Mein Kampf and the role of Greta Lorca in shaping the narrative, revealing the moral complexities involved in their actions. Additionally, it examines how their legacies have been perceived and retold, emphasizing the challenges of accurately representing historical figures amidst personal biases.

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