Author: Hans Schmidt

The late Hans Schmidt was a German soldier during WWII. He emigrated to the U.S. after the war and became a naturalized U.S. citizen. He was unapologetic about his wartime experiences, and became a revisionist activist in his late life. When visiting Germany, he was arrested and incarcerated for his writings.

Travelers Alert Germany

By Hans Schmidt ∙ January 1, 1996

“Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.”George Orwell Travelers to and from Germany are now being arrested at German airports if they have expressed themselves, even in the remote past, in speech or in writing which is construed as “illegal” according to the German Federal Penal Code 130 Article 3 regarding “defamation.” This retroactive…

A Warning to Travelers and Travel Agents from a Friend of Freedom

By Hans Schmidt ∙ January 10, 1995

“Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.”George Orwell People are asking how could it happen in the Heartland? Here where Americans feel safe and remote from the oppressive governments under which so many of the world's people suffer. How is it possible that your First Amendment freedoms can be swept aside—right here at home-…

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