this is another disputed issue in the history -- hitler history, all these names, schopenhauer, nietzsche, the classics, there are scholars that knocked that down. i address this in several paragraphs in the book, i recommend the book called vienna, the vienna years and there is a claim that one of his sidekicks that hitler read certain things in prison that is subject to serious scrutiny, hitler claimed to have read everything in a certain bookshop in vienna, we don't know, we do know he budged a lot in "mein kampf". this is what you learn from 12 years of annotations here, how convincing sounding stuff was way off or a little off, style lysing, making it fit the picture, i hate to say it but we don't have a clear answer, this book becomes the footnoted graphic version of "mein kampf" that hitler never wrote. it contains zero footnotes, no bibliography, and only a few attributions in the whole 800 pages of where he got the idea. the english version of this becomes available, you will see a lot of his statements and ideas can be traced to certain writers like h kf and the classics, the mi