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Apr 2020
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Adolf Hitler Pt. 2

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Demonic possession, alien technology, and a secret base in Antarctica—it all seems like the stuff of science fiction. But for many, it's the explanation for how Adolf Hitler rose to power...and how he might have survived World War II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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