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“I was, again, really interested reading Adam Tooze. And he writes, Well, evidence collected by labor historians demonstrates the passionate identification that many German workers in the 1930s clearly felt with the weapons they were producing.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: German economy and rearmament
For: Historians and students of economic history
Key quote: “I was reading Adam Tooze's great book, The Wages of Destruction about the German economy.”
The host mentions Adam Tooze's book to highlight misconceptions about the German economy's recovery under Hitler. Tooze's analysis reveals that the autobahns were primarily military projects rather than effective work creation measures.