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Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offers the necessary preconditions. And these do not lie in material egoism, but in a spirit of sacrifice and joyful renunciation.

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Adolf Hitler
Age: 56 †
Born: 1889
Born: January 1
Died: 1945
Died: April 30
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Former Chancellor Of Germany
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