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While Hitler was in power (1933–1945), Mein Kampf came to be available in three common editions. The first, the Volksausgabe or People's Edition, featured the original cover on the dust jacket and was navy blue underneath with a gold swastika eagle embossed on the cover.
The 11-page document, Central Germany, 7 May 1936 – Confidential – A Translation of Some of the More Important Passages of Hitler's Mein Kampf (1925 edition), was circulated among the British diplomatic corps, and a private copy was also sent to the Duchess of Atholl, who may or may not have used it in what was ultimately her translation of ...
Throughout Mein Kampf, he pushed Germans worldwide to make the struggle for political power and independence their main focus, made official in the Heim ins Reich policy beginning in 1938. [11] On 13 March 1933, a Ministry of Propaganda was established, with Goebbels as its Minister.
At the peak of "Mein Kampf" sales, Hitler earned $1 million a year in royalties alone, equivalent to $12 million today. By 1939 , Hitler's work had been translated into 11 languages with 5,200,000 ...
The first English translation of Mein Kampf was an abridgment by Edgar Dugdale, who began work on it in 1931, at the prompting of his wife Blanche. When he learned that the London publishing firm of Hurst & Blackett had secured the rights to publish an abridgment in the United Kingdom , he offered it gratis in April 1933.
Murphy was then asked by the Ministry of Propaganda to translate Hitler's Mein Kampf. A highly expurgated English version, of which Murphy was very critical, had been published in 1933. Murphy completed his unabridged translation in 1937, but by then he had fallen foul of the Nazi regime and the Ministry of Propaganda ceased his employment. [3]
In 'Mein Kampf' (My Struggle), Hitler wrote in 1925: "All great cultures of the past perished only because the original creative race died out from blood poisoning." Hitler was the dictator of ...
Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf. Eine Abrechnung (published 1925). Alfred-Ingemar Berndt, Tanks Break Through! A German Soldier's Account of War in the Low Countries and France, 1940. Leo Leixner, From Lemberg to Bordeaux A German War Correspondent’s Account of Battle in Poland, the Low Countries and France, 1939–40 (published 1941).