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NBC and CBS had no problem broadcasting a Nuremberg rally, but references to Hitler were forbidden in “song parodies, comedy skits [or] dramatic productions.” The novelty song “Even Hitler Had a Mother” was banned in England because British censors had a firm rule: “No head of state should be ridiculed.”
Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars
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