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How did Victor Klemperer describe the use of language by the rulers of Nazi Germany?
The late Victor Klemperer (1881-1960) had a great deal to say about the use of language in Nazi Germany, having been an astute observer of his surroundings, and having kept meticulous diaries of...
I Will Bear Witness
Klemperer's diaries are a historical document which give us an individual perspective on a particular period of time....
Victor Klemperer's diaries of the Nazi years are an important historical source because they are the only known eyewitness account by a Jew of the entire span of the Nazi years from 1933–1945....