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Bigoted Bookselling: When the Nazis Opened a Propaganda Bookstore in Los Angeles
On Hitler’s attempt to win Americans over to his cause.
by
Evan Friss
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Literary Hub
on
August 21, 2024
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The Bookshop
: A History of the American Bookstore
Evan Friss
2024
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