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Herbert Baum and Jewish Resistance in Nazi Berlin
Baum created groups of resistance cells around Berlin of assimilated, Zionist, communist, and socialist Jews. This is the first of two articles on Baum.
Nov 13, 2010
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Eric Brothers
Jud Süß: The Notorious Anti-Semitic Nazi Propaganda Film
This infamous anti-Semitic Nazi film was popular throughout Europe when it was released in 1940. Jewish stereotypes abound in this lavish costume drama.
Nov 11, 2010
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Eric Brothers
Pragmatic Villainy of Murder by the Euphemism of Kristallnacht
Goebbels turned the shooting of embassy bureaucrat Ernst vom Rath by his rape victim into an international Jewish conspiracy to justify the November Pogrom.
Nov 10, 2010
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Larry Goldberg
Financial Planning for a Profitable Kristallnacht Pogrom
Dissatisfied with the cash flow generated by driving the Jews out of Germany, the Nazis produced a "Four Year Plan" to maximize expulsion profitability.
Nov 8, 2010
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Larry Goldberg
Hitler Rides the Financial Benefits of Anti-Semitism to Power
Josef Goebbels used the financial rewards of anti-Semitism to transform the Nazis from beer drinking ex convicts into urban guerrillas to conquer Germany
Nov 6, 2010
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Larry Goldberg
Account of German Experiences During the Second World War
What was it like to grow up in war-torn Germany? Two citizens of Solingen recall their adolescence between Hitler Youth and front line action.
Nov 6, 2010
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Cornelia Kaufmann
Soviet Paradise: An Exhibition of the Nazi Propaganda Ministry
A Nazi propaganda exhibit in 1942 portrayed the Soviet Union as backward and poverty-stricken. Jews are blamed for all that is wrong, especially Bolshevism.
Nov 3, 2010
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Eric Brothers
Reformation Day and Martin Luther
Reformation Day is a religious holiday celebrated on October 31 by Lutherans and other Protestant Christians, as well as history enthusiasts.
Nov 1, 2010
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Amelia Cotter
Buchenwald as Propaganda: Antifascism in East Germany
The German Democratic Republic (East Germany) used antifascism to legitimize its existence and to develop a national identity.
Oct 25, 2010
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Eric Brothers
Rudolf Hess and Adolf Hitler, A Strange Relationship
Rudolf Walter Hess submerged his personality into that of the Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler so thoroughly that he barely possessed an existence of his own.
Oct 4, 2010
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Brenda Ralph Lewis
The Nuremberg Laws: Foundations for the Holocaust
An analysis of the Nuremberg Laws, detailing legal Nazi antisemitism and how the laws directly impacted the course of the Holocaust.
Sep 9, 2010
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Ryan Bertl
Get Smart in Germany: The Beginnings of Germany's School System
The University of Berlin founded in 1810 is evidence of the strength of German higher education and the importance relegated to education within Germany.
Sep 7, 2010
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Iemima Ploscariu
An Introduction to the Nuremberg War Crimes Trial
The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials in which Nazis were prosecuted for crimes committed during the Second World War.
Aug 31, 2010
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Fiona Allison
The Fragility of Democracy: Germany's Weimar Republic
The ascendancy of the Weimar Republic in Germany and its brief flirtation and success with democracy before its demise at the hands of Hitler's Nazi Party.
Aug 26, 2010
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Chris Williams
The Bavarian Soviet Republic
The experiment of the Bavarian leftists in forming a Soviet Republic was destined to end in disaster.
Aug 2, 2010
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Chamara Sumanapala
The Munich Putsch 1923. Hitler and the Nazi's Rise to Power.
The Munich Putsch was an attempt by Hitler to take power by force, although unsuccessful it paved the way for the Nazis to increase their political power.
Jul 22, 2010
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Fiona Allison
A Nightmarish Union: Nazism and the Occult
The Nazi regime was more than an attempt to rule Germany and the world politically. It also aimed at spiritual control.
Jul 21, 2010
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Ivan Castro
Nazi Germany Anschluss with Austria, 1938.
Nazi Germany's Anschluss, or union, with Austria, occurred in 1938 although this was expressively forbidden by the terms of the treaty of Versailles.
Jul 14, 2010
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Fiona Allison
Fear and Secrecy in the Nazi Police State
Nazi state security relied on a population willing to endure daily scrutiny by neighbors and teachers while propaganda kept everyone believing a lie.
Jul 12, 2010
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Michael Streich
The Enabling Law of 1933 – Hitler and the Nazi's Rise to Power
The Enabling Law of 1933 allowed Hitler to transform Germany from a democracy to a one-party state and give the Nazi Party absolute power over the country.
Jul 5, 2010
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Fiona Allison