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BERTELSMANN'S NAZI PAST (CONT.)

The past can never be buried; it has a way of stabbing into the light even from the grave, like Carrie's hand in the Brian De Palma movie. So the huge German conglomerate Bertelsmann has learned regarding its history of collaboration during the Nazi era. The untruths about its pro-Nazi ties contained in its official history were exposed in The Nation by Hersch Fischler and John Friedman ("Bertelsmann's Nazi Past," December 28, 1998; "Bertelsmann's Revisionist," November 8, 1999). In response to these revelations Bertelsmann ...

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