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Nazis pressed ham radio hobbyists to serve the Third Reich – but surviving came at a price

  • Written by Bruce Campbell, Associate Professor of German Studies, College of William & Mary
Joseph Goebbels, left, shows the 'people's receiver' to Adolf Hitler at a radio exhibition in 1933.Badische Zeitung

When people have free and unfettered choices of activities, they both entertain and express themselves through their pastimes – whether stamp or coin collecting, scrapbooking, gardening or tinkering with electronic gadgets. But...

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