Pilgrimage (book)

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Pilgrimage is a book by Savitri Devi. It is a personal account of her pilgrimage to various National Socialist "holy sites" in 1953.

It was published in Calcutta in 1958.

The book is dedicated "To the German People" and opens with quotations from the Bhagawad Gita .

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