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The Man Who Turned Hitler Into Hitler

Excerpt

In this prologue to the mesmerizing 'The Devil’s Diary,' we meet Alfred Rosenberg, the evil mastermind who more than anyone shaped Hitler’s thinking.

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The palace on the mountain loomed over a stretch of rolling Bavarian countryside so lovely it was known as Gottesgarten—God’s Garden.

From the villages and farmsteads on the meandering river below, Schloss Banz commanded attention.

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