Munich Post
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The Munich Post was a newspaper in Munich, Germany that was shut down in March of 1933 by Adolf Hitler immediately after he became the Reich Chancellor.
As part of the Nazi eliminatination of media opposition they ordered the closure of a number of news outlets across Germany with all Socialist newspapers' buildings were taken over by the government. Writers and editors at thehe Munich Post were arrested and imprisoned and its premises turned over to an SA squad who destroyed its offices and printing presses and burned its files.
Very little had ever been written about the Munich Post until 1998 when American journalist Ron Rosenbaum published his book Explaining Hitler: The Search for the Origins of His Evil.
[edit] External links
- University of California, Santa Barbara Article "The Munich Post: its undiscovered effects on Hitler" by Sara Twogood
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