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“Superficial parallels were drawn between the Church and the Nazi Party, with its emphasis on active involvement by every member. The women's auxiliary of the Party and the Hitler Youth were regarded by some as secular equivalents to the Church's Relief Society, MIA, and the Scouting programs.”

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Fawn M. Brodie
Fawn M. Brodie

Fawn M. Brodie was an American biographer renowned for her pioneering work on the lives of historical figures. Born on September 15, 1915, and passing away on January 10, 1981, Brodie's biographies were distinguished by their meticulous research and critical analysis, often challenging established narratives and offering fresh perspectives on her subjects. more

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