What myth arose in Germany in the 1920s to explain why Germany lost World War I?
a. The German forces were hexed.
b. Socialists, Jews, and liberals in Germany stabbed Germany in the back.
c. French and American soldiers were genetically superior to German soldiers.
d. The Kaiser (German Emperor) gave crucial information to the enemy.
Answer: b. Socialists, Jews, and liberals in Germany stabbed Germany in the back.
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