In late 1923 and early 1924, Adolf Hitler, a poverty-stricken, failed painter and semi-successful soldier, sat in a German jail. He had been found guilty of high treason for his role in the Beer Hall ...

We, by contrast, would never have succumbed.But having had the dubious honour of spending the last few months immersing myself in Mein Kampf, which was published a century ago next week, I am more ...