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October 18, 2010

Hitler Exhibit: A Missed Opportunity

David Crossland, Der Spiegel

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The exhibition on Hitler that opened in Berlin on Friday has merely tapped into existing fascination with the Führer rather than break new ground in exploring German history. It is a missed opportunity because Germany needs to find a new approach towards confronting its past.

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