It was central to the totalitarian transformation of Germany. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The rise...
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Many teachers and professors challenged Nazi indoctrination and paid with their lives. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
Thousands resistance fighters were sent directly to concentration camps without trial. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
News of the crushing Soviet victory at Stalingrad in February 1943 over the Third Reich was intense....
Even before 1938, the German resistance had begun seeking foreign help. By Jeff Pines During World War...
It very swiftly became an occupation by a totalitarian regime. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Anschluss (‘fusion’) of 12...
Key to the Gestapo’s strategy was everyone watching everyone else. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Gestapo was...
Any civilian could be rounded up, imprisoned, and executed. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction Einsatzgruppen (‘deployment groups’) were secret...
A network of civilian informants was used – neighbors spying on neighbors. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
When individuals were depicted, it was most often through an antisemitic lens. By Dr. Wolf GrunerProfessor of...
He eliminated all opposition and established a totalitarian regime. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The rise of Adolf...
He refused to obey in advance. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction August Landmesser is suggested...
There were many potential sympathizers to the cause. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction A group of German generals...
The ruling Nazi party indoctrinated the youth of Germany. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend or HJ), named...
He used the fire as an excuse to declare martial law. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Reichstag Fire of...
Following the trail of Hitler’s land grabs. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Munich Agreement, signed on 30 September...
Tracing the path of Germany’s expansion from 1935. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The leader of Nazi Germany...
The Nuremberg rallies became truly grandiose affairs. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Nuremberg Rally, or the Reich...
The laws were another phase of Adolf Hitler’s ‘solution’. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The Nuremberg Laws of September 1935...
The Nazis routinely shared altered photos in their official publication, the Illustrierter Beobachter. By Dr. Daniel H....
How propagandists used lifestyle stories to soften Hitler’s image prior to World War II. By Charlotte Hsu...
Among Hitler’s first successes was the organization of riotous demonstrations. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
He decided to strengthen the country’s depleted military and adopt assertive foreign policy defending global norms. Introduction...
The passing of the Enabling Act marked the formal transition to the totalitarian Nazi dictatorship. Introduction The Enabling...
Jews were not passive. Instead, they actively fought the Nazis. Introduction In Nazi Germany, Hertha Reis, a...
The Hitler myth of an infallible multi-faceted genius with messianic and superhuman qualities approached deification. Introduction Adolf...
She caused a furor when she coined “the banality of evil” to describe mindless acts of Nazi...
The German fascination with Native Americans has been a tradition of several centuries. Abstract In his contribution,...
If cities could talk, Berlin would have more than its fair share of stories to tell. This...
To whom did the princes’ and nobles’ ‘own entrusted lands’ truly belong? Abstract This article provides an...