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K- 632
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FANATICISM
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1945, Cast Bronze Medal, 70.0mm., 94.0g., Rim-punch: K•GœTz.
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Obverse: An androgynous survivor with long hair, a flowing loin-cloth, a torch in one hand and a knife in the other, walking in bewilderment over books, skulls, and snakes. In the background are ruins of German cities.
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Reverse: Two flying crows uttering cries (in mirror image) of “weh wehe weh”. The Legend reads: “ You did destroy the beautiful world with a mighty fist – it dies, it falls into ruins – a demon smashes it to pieces. Goethe-Faust” Goetz was speaking to Hitler.
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This medal was created in 1945 with the fall of Nazi Power.
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