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Dec 27
53m 40s

The Rasputin of the Nazis

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Discover Karl Maria Wiligut, Himmler’s occult advisor—how myth, madness, and Nazi ideology turned Wewelsburg Castle into an SS Vatican, before secrets, schizophrenia, and war brought the Rasputin of Nazism down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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