Tag: borders

  • Nazi doublethink: Race and nation in Germany’s borderlands

    Nazi doublethink: Race and nation in Germany’s borderlands

    By Luisa Hulsrøj “The national state . . . must set race in the center of all life,” Hitler declared in Mein Kampf, exemplifying his movement’s exaltation not only of the nation but also of its ostensible basis in race. This pernicious ideology encountered challenges, recent scholarship has found, when it met with populations in…