Historical comparisons “Putin is not Hitler or Stalin” 04/15/2022 11:41 am The Russian President is compared to Hitler, Stalin and other dictators, the Kremlin’s rhetoric becomes more radical and reminiscent of the language of the Nazis. But how does a historian see it? André Postert, an expert on the history of National Socialism, says that whoever moves from comparison to equation “enters the arena of political struggle”. And he points out that Putin is a good example of how looking into the past can be a problem. ntv.de: Mr. Postert, how do you assess comparisons between Putin and dictators of...