AfD seeks to rewrite German history, claims Hitler left-wing, DDR superior

Historian Volker Weiß warns that the AfD is actively reinterpreting German history to serve its political agenda, including portraying Hitler as left-wing and the DDR as the better Germany. This revisionism aims to reshape national identity and attract voters by normalizing far-right narratives. The development signals a growing political contest over historical memory in Germany, with implications for democratic norms and electoral dynamics.

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