Tag: Hitler
How The New York Post helped Hollywood take on Hitler
A recently published book highlights the ways in which Hollywood responded to the Rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party. In Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939, Thomas Doherty illustrates the way […]
Erwin Rommel and the July Bomb Plot
Erwin Rommel and the July Bomb Plot Rommel’s role in the July Bomb Plot has been much debated by historians. Rommel was implicated in the July Plot and offered a […]
How Did Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany in 1933?
How Did Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany in 1933? It is probably the most important question in any course on Weimar and Nazi Germany. Understand how Hitler was able to […]
The Munich Putsch
The Munich Putsch of 1923 saw Hitler and the Nazi party gain National notoriety for the first time. The Munich Putsch itself was relatively short lived, however its consequences were […]
Scholarly edition of Mein Kampf
In 2012 the Bavarian State Government pledged half a million Euros to a project designed to provide scholarly analysis of Hitler’s book, Mein Kampf. The funding was designed to pay […]
Hollywood and Hitler
Hollywood and Hitler is a topic that has been discussed on numerous occasions over the years. This year the debate has been reignited due to the publication of The Collaboration: Hollywood’s […]
Nazi Urban Myths and Misconceptions
Throughout History there have been facts, lies, areas of confusion and lots and lots of Urban Myths. This post runs through some of the myths that I’ve come across that […]
Der Fuhrer Privat
Der Fuhrer Privat is a German Language comic book written by Achim Grese. The cartoons, first published in 2000, are satirical. However the subject matter of some of the cartoons has […]
Hipster Hitler
Hipster Hitler is a web comic that satirises the life of Adolf Hitler. The comic steers clear of areas such as the Holocaust and is, in the words of it’s […]
Degenerate Artwork in Nazi Germany
Degenerate Art was artwork of any kind that the Nazi Party viewed as being decadent and damaging to German Society. In 1937 the Nazi Party organised an exhibition of Degenerate […]