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Adolf hitler s private library was adolf hitler s private collection of books, excluding books he purchased for the german state library. Sep 19, 2017 the survivingand largely ignoredremnants of adolf hitlers personal library reveal a deep but erratic interest in religion and theology timothy w. This free ebook reveals the errors and ommissions in past translations of mein kampf. Jan 29, 2010 hitler s private library by timothy w ryback.
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