Who was really to blame for the Nazis’ rise to power? Was it all down to Hitler? The notorious propaganda machine? The economic chaos of the 1930s? Or something darker in human nature itself? Louise ...
The appointment of Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany in January 1933 is surely the 20th century event currently being most thoroughly examined by historians, though experts are not only looking to ...
Memoir tells how the Jewish and Catholic parents of actor Isabelle and Caroline Huppert fell in love amid the rise of the Nazis. She explains why she wanted her ‘children’s children’ to know the story ...
Contrary to the popular belief, Adolph Hitler was not empowered by a popular vote. Instead, his rise was thanks to frequent parliamentary crisis and moral panics exploited by a press controlled by a ...
I came of age in Germany during the 1970s. We studied history six hours a week during the last three years in high school. I learned about the horrific time, from 1930-1945, when the Nazis took power ...
LONDON — Eighty years ago, the Allies announced they had accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. What became known as Victory in Europe Day marked the end of World War II in Europe, prior to ...
WEIMAR, Thuringia, Germany — Walking through Weimar, Germany, the legacy of the Holocaust seems inescapable. Stolpersteine — German for “stumbling blocks” — are placed outside the homes of people ...