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Adolf Hitler in popular culture

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Germans may finally feel they have permission to laugh at Adolf Hitler

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Adolf Hitler did heinous things. For years after World War II, it wasn’t even possible to present him in a comedic way. But by 1968, Americans started laughing at Hitler — and now Germans are too.

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