Hitler’s Rise to Power Holds Lessons for the 2024 Election

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Hitler’s Rise to Power Holds Lessons for the 2024 Election

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The New Yorker’s Adam Gopnik joins The New Abnormal to talk about his new essay on how Hitler was able to take control of Germany and what’s at stake in the coming U.S. election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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