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“If he descended from heaven today the great warrior who beat the money-traders you would shout your "crucifige!" and nail him to the cross which he himself bore. But he mildly smiles upon your hate: "The truth will prevail, even if the bearer falls; the faith will live, for I give my life ... and stand tall at the cross for all warriors of the world.”

Quote by Baldur von Schirach

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Baldur von Schirach
Baldur von Schirach

Baldur von Schirach, born on May 9, 1907, in Munich, Germany, was a prominent German political leader. He rose to prominence during the Nazi era, serving as a leader in the Nazi Youth Movement and later as the Deputy Reich Chancellor of Nazi Germany. Schirach's role and influence under the Nazi regime have been a focus of historical study. more

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