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Gavriel Rosenfeld
Gavriel Rosenfeld is a professor of history at Fairfield University. His most recent book is
Hi Hitler! How the Nazi Past is Being Normalized in Contemporary Culture.
REUTERS
How Americans Described Evil Before Hitler
Commentators compared the Nazi leader to Napoleon, Philip of Macedon, and Nebuchadnezzar.
Gavriel Rosenfeld
October 9, 2018