Politics · 20 · Jonah

The stab-in-the-back myth

After World War I, many Germans blamed their defeat on Jews and the Left. Jacob Wright compares it to today's stolen-election myths.

Scapegoating versus responsibility.

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After World War II, Germans began 'working through the past,' accepting culpability.

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 325

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