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Re:Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany by zebraflask on Saturday March 03, 2018 @07:29PM (#16512581)
They probably blocked some version of Mein Kampf, which they have every right to do and ought to do.
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Re:Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany by yetanother1980 on Saturday March 03, 2018 @07:35PM (#16512603)
Why? I hate everything Hitler stood for. I read mein kampf it did not change my opinion.
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Re:Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany by mcguire on Saturday March 03, 2018 @09:29PM (#16512937)
The authors and books are listed in the linked faq. None seem politically related, although I don't know German.
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Re:Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany by zebraflask on Saturday March 03, 2018 @09:56PM (#16513009)
Read them in the original. They are not pleasant and bringing up the memory of those things is just as bad as causing them.
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