James Vincent Murphy James Vincent Murphy James Vincent Murphy (7 July 1880 – 5 July 1946) was an Irish translator, writer, and journalist, who published one of the first complete English translations of "Mein Kampf" in 1939. James Murphy attended St. Patrick's College. He was ordained a priest at St. Patrick's College Chapel in 1905. He left clerical service. Before the Second World War he lived for some time in Italy and Germany. James Vincent Murphy has been accused of translating the German word "Hakenkreuz" (Hooked Cross) which Nazis called their symbol, as "Swastika", a Hindu religious symbol signifying prosperity and wellness. However,
Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes Einsatzgruppe D and responsible for carrying out mass executions in Eastern Europe, and the description of camp conditions by French resistance fighter Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier, a survivor of both Auschwitz-Birkenau and Ravensbrück. Delange's film also examines how the medium, in this case the original film and sound recordings, and how they came about, affects the writing of history which Delange has examined further. "As a historian," says reviewer Ronnie Scheib, "Delage is obsessed with the growing role of reproduced images in shaping history." Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing their Crimes (French title: Nuremberg - Les nazis