December 2021 Auction
Lot 479:
Description
Book "Ehre ist Zwang genug. Gedanken zum deutschen Ahnenerbe" by Dr. J.D. Pfaffman.Published by Ahnenerbe-Stiftung Verlag in 1941. Hard cover. Missing dust jacket. Excellent condition. A book from the Nazi occulist organistation of the SS.The Ahnenerbe (German: [ˈʔaËnÉ™nˌʔ É›ÊbÉ™], ancestral heritage) operated as a think tank in Nazi Germany between 1935 and 1945. Heinrich Himmler, the Reichsführer-SS, established it as an SS appendage devoted to the task of promoting the racial doctrines espoused by Adolf Hitler and his governing Nazi Party, specifically by supporting the idea that the modern Germans descended from an ancient Aryan race seen as biologically superior to other racial groups.[citation needed] The group comprised scholars and scientists from a broad range of academic disciplines.************IMPORTANT! We ship this article from our office in Europe****************
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