What is an Aryan?

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"In 2003, a public poll in Germany named Hans and Sophie the 4th most popular Germans, ahead of Einstein, Mozart and Bach."

'What is an Aryan?' with the sarcastic response: 'Blond like Hitler. Tall like Goebbels. Slim like Goering.' - Deutsche Jungenschaft 1.11


Hans Scholl, Sophie Scholl and Christoph Probst of the White Rose Movement