School of History lecturer and author of "Suicide in Nazi Germany", Dr Christian Goeschel, reignites the debate surrounding the release of Hitler’s "Mein Kampf", the autobiography he dictated to his secretary during his spell in Landsberg prison in 1924.

Goeschel recently published an opinion piece on the topic and weighs in on the debate, "English-speaking newspapers and journals, always keen for sensationalist Nazi-related headlines, have recently reinforced the claim that Mein Kampf is too dangerous for Germans who are still susceptible to Nazi ideology. Nothing could be further from the mark..."

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Dr Goeschel joined the ANU School of History in early 2012 and will be running the new "Nazi Germany" undergraduate course in Semester Two this year. His research interests focus on the social and cultural history of modern Europe, especially, but not exclusively Germany and Italy.