The videos featuring speeches by Hitler and other Nazi figures reportedly garnered high levels of engagement, sometimes receiving millions of likes from users. Adolf Hitler is the latest historical mass murderer to undergo a revival on TikTok, a Sky News investigation published on Friday found, with many of his Nazi speeches featuring as soundtracks across 72,534 videos. In November, Al Qaeda terrorist Osama Bin Laden, responsible for the September 11 attacks on New York, was commended by the short-form video hosting service’s users, as reported by The Jerusalem Post. The videos featuring speeches by Hitler and other Nazi figures reportedly garnered high levels of engagement, sometimes receiving millions of likes from users. One such post listed in the investigation blamed Jews for the “Islamisation of Europe.” Between September 2 and 3 alone, the investigation found 50,023 posts with sound clips from Hitler and Nazi chief propagandist Joseph Goebbels.
via jpost: ‘We miss you’: TikTok sees resurrection of Hitler support, Sky News investigation finds