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Magnus Hirschfeld was attacked in what year by völkisch activists?

  • 1912

  • 1901

  • 1920

  • 1943

Answer

In 1920, Magnus Hirschfeld was attacked by völkisch activists. These activists were a group of people who believed that the German people were superior to all other races and that they should be the only ones to live in Germany. They saw Hirschfeld as a threat because he was a Jewish man who was openly gay and advocated for the rights of homosexuals.
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