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The Friendship That Made Hitler's Rise to Power Possible
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The podcast discusses August Kubizek's biography of his friendship with Hitler, where he depicts him as a lonely and dreamy young man without mentioning his later actions. The host comments on how the book was initially published as pro-Hitler propaganda and shares several passages where Kubizek compares Hitler to a Hindu god.

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