They Thought They Were Free: A Warning for America in 2020 and Beyond

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Based on "They Thought They Were Free" by Milton Mayer.
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"The world you live in - your nation, your people - is not the world you were born in at all. The forms are all there, all untouched, all reassuring... But the spirit... is changed."

Music:
Moonlight Sonata - Beethoven

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Copyright notice: Excerpt from pages 166-73 of They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 by Milton Mayer, published by the University of Chicago Press. ©1955, 1966, 2017 by the University of Chicago. All rights reserved. This text may be used and shared in accordance with the fair-use provisions of U.S. copyright law, and it may be archived and redistributed in electronic form, provided that this entire notice, including copyright information, is carried and provided that the University of Chicago Press is notified and no fee is charged for access. Archiving, redistribution, or republication of this text on other terms, in any medium, requires the consent of the University of Chicago Press. (Footnotes and other references included in the book may have been removed from this online version of the text.)