Mein Kampf, Volume 1, Chapter 10: The Big Lie Passage (1933)

Other · Adolf Hitler; annotated and abridged English edition · 1933

Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, Volume 1, Chapter 10, in a 1933 annotated and abridged English edition. The "big lie" propaganda passage appears in Hitler's own book. It shows the idea is Hitler's, not a verified quotation from Joseph Goebbels.

This was clever, of course, for in the very magnitude of a lie is held a good amount of credibility. The primitive simplicity of the mind of the masses is more easily misled by great than by a tiny lie

Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, Volume 1, Chapter 10, in a 1933 annotated and abridged English edition. The "big lie" propaganda passage appears in Hitler's own book. It shows the idea is Hitler's, not a verified quotation from Joseph Goebbels.

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