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The trial of Björn Höcke, the ‘real boss’ of Germany’s far right

10/25/2024 • 47 min

As leader of the AfD’s most radical faction, he is infamous in Germany and his critics have long accused him of using language that echoes the Nazis. This year, a court put that question to the test. By Alex Dziadosz. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod Play episode

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