Hitler's Mein Kampf to be sold as annotated edition in Germany from January

A new edition of the German dictator’s text with thousands of explanatory notes will be sold at bookshops with an initial print run limited to about 4,000

For the first time since the second world war, Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf will be printed in Germany in January as an annotated edition, the institute publishing it has said.

The autobiographical text will return to the public domain at the start of the year and hit bookshops between 8 January and 11 January, said Andreas Wirsching, director of the Institute of Contemporary History (IFZ) in Munich.

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