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Adolf Hitler presents an autobiographical account of his life and the development of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party. He outlines the foundational principles and aims of the movement while addressing his personal history and political objectives.

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Chapter XI

By creating a Press which is on the intellectual level of the least educated, the political and labour organiza¬ tion obtains force of compulsion, enabling it to make the lowest strata of the nation ready for the most haz¬ ardous enterprise.

It is the Jewish Press which, in an absolutely fanati¬ cal campaign of calumny, tears down all which may be regarded as the prop of a nation’s independence, civilization and its economic autonomy. It roars especially against characters which refuse to bow to Jewish domination, or whose intellectual capacity appears to the Jew in the light of a menace to himself.

The ignorance displayed by the mass of the people as to the true nature of the Jews, and the lack of instinc¬ tive perception of our upper class, make the people easy dupes of this Jewish campaign of lies.

Whilst the natural timidity of the upper class makes r it turn away from a man who is being thus attacked by the Jews with lies and calumny, the stupidity or simplemindedness of the masses causes them to believe all they hear. The State authorities

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