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1 day ago · How did Adolf Hitler die? As Soviet troops entered the heart of Berlin , Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945, in his underground bunker. Although there is some speculation about the manner of his death, it is widely believed that he shot himself.
- Hitler was of great historical importance—a term that does not imply a positive judgment—because his actions changed the course of the world. He wa...
- Hitler’s rise to power traces to 1919, when he joined the German Workers’ Party that became the Nazi Party. With his oratorical skills and use of p...
- Hitler had an overriding ambition for territorial expansion, which was largely driven by his desire to reunify the German peoples and his pursuit o...
- A key figure of Hitler’s inner circle was Joseph Goebbels, minister of propaganda and a fervent follower whom Hitler selected to succeed him as cha...
- As Soviet troops entered the heart of Berlin, Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945, in his underground bunker. Although there is some specula...
1 day ago · The survey found that 48% could not name a concentration camp or ghetto. Netflix hopes to change that with Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial, an ambitious new World War II documentary out ...
2 days ago · Paul Joseph Goebbels (German: [ˈpaʊ̯l ˈjoːzɛf ˈɡœbl̩s] ⓘ; 29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German Nazi politician and philologist who was the Gauleiter (district leader) of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and then Reich Minister of Propaganda from 1933 to 1945.
1 day ago · “Hitler and the Nazis” toggles back and forth on the timeline, alternating between a chronological study of Hitler’s rise to power and a number of pivotal events in World War II to the 1945 ...
2 days ago · Although Hitler was certainly an anti-Semite before he arrived in Munich, Kershaw convincingly argues that the key period was the Munich period of 1918-19. Hitler’s annihilatory anti-Semitism emerged from the shock of military defeat in 1918 and his extraordinary decision to enter politics.
10 hours ago · 0:00. 1:37. Eighty years after it happened, D-Day – the largest land, sea and air invasion ever attempted – still resonates today. With the bold invasion of Nazi-held Europe on June 6, 1944 ...
3 days ago · In CWIHP Working Paper #91, authors Frank Döbert and Rainer Karlsch examine new evidence suggesting that Hans Kammler, SS Obergruppenfuehrer and head of the Office of Unit C of the Economic Administration Main Office of the SS, fell into American custody in the closing days of the war.
