The Damp and the Dry

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Léon Degrelle, Belgium's highest-ranking Nazi collaborator, is the focus of this critical biography, exploring his role in the Waffen-SS during World War II and his influence on literature. The book delves into his autobiographical writings, particularly "The Russian Campaign," while analyzing his unwavering fascist beliefs and support from Hitler and Mussolini. It also examines the broader implications of fascist discourse, building on Klaus Theweleit's theories. Originally published in French, this work has been translated into multiple languages, reflecting its significant impact.