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Thomas Eckhardt
thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de
Wed Jun 22 03:43:42 CDT 2016
Yes. I just wanted to make clear that May was not a white supremacist
and cannot have influenced Hitler in this respect. May was a bit of a
German/Christian exceptionalist but not in any military sense.
Wiki puts it rather well:
"In his admiration, Hitler ignored May's Christian and humanitarian
approach and views completely, not mentioning his relatively sympathetic
description of Jews and other persons of non-Northern European ancestry."
Am 21.06.2016 um 18:32 schrieb Monte Davis:
> I was thinking of Hitler as fan, not of May's own views. Cf. also the
> savages of James Fenimore Cooper, noble or ignoble as the plot required.
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