English

My Struggle (Mein Kampf) - Stalag Edition

The only complete and officially authorized English translation. This is the only complete, unabridged and officially authorized English translation of Mein Kampf ever issued by the National Socialists of Germany, and is not to be confused with any other version. Translated by a now-unknown English-speaking Party member, it was printed by the Franz Eher Verlag in Berlin for the Central Press of the NSDAP in limited numbers during the years 1937 to 1944. Most copies were distributed to the camp libraries of English-speaking prisoner of war camps, and became known as the “Stalag” edition (Stalag being a contraction of the German word Stammlager or “POW camp”) because they all carried a camp library rubber stamp on the title page. Only a handful of copies survived the war, and the text contained in this edition has been taken directly, without amendment, from one of these extremely rare editions. In 1936, the German government decided that they would sponsor their own, complete, English translation. They hired a British writer and journalist, James Murphy. There not yet having been a second world war, and the worst excesses of Nazism still in the future, Murphy was inclined to produce

Sign in with your free account to read, download EPUBs or listen.