The rise of the Nazi Party from the fringes of German politics to absolute power is a story that continues […]

While the Panzer divisions and Stuka dive-bombers conquered territory, it was the sophisticated, relentless, and soul-corrupting propaganda machine that conquered

In the grand hall of the Nuremberg Rathaus on September 15, 1935, the Nazi regime unveiled a set of regulations

When we picture Nazi Germany, the images are overwhelmingly male: the ranting Führer, rows of stormtroopers, and generals plotting war.

For decades, the popular imagination, particularly outside of Germany, held a simplified view: that the German people were either enthusiastic

The image is seared into the historical consciousness: endless columns of grey-clad soldiers, the roar of Panzer divisions, and the

When we picture the end of World War II in Europe, we often see iconic images: Soviet soldiers raising the

A gash of concrete and barbed wire through the heart of a modern European city, it was the physical manifestation

In the grim, rubble-strewn landscape of post-war Berlin, 1948, the sound of war was replaced by a new, constant, and

Few phenomena in modern economic history are as iconic, or as misunderstood, as the Wirtschaftswunder—the German “economic miracle.” The transformation

The story of German unification is not one of barricades and popular revolution, but of cold calculation, diplomatic genius, and

The story of Adolf Hitler’s rise to power is not a simple tale of a madman seizing control. It is