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In 1913, Stalin, Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud, Franz Ferdinand, and Franz Joseph were all living within about 2 square miles of...

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In 1913, Stalin, Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud, Franz Ferdinand, and Franz Joseph were all living within about 2 square miles of each other in a small section of Vienna. To think Stalin and Hitler may very well have passed each other in the street a quarter of a century before the outbreak of the second world war.

BBC Article:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21859771