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Concentration camps as hell
I just finished rereading The Theory and Practice of Hell by Eugen Kogon. It is supposedly a sociological study of the Nazi death camps by Holocaust survivors. The author was an inmate at Buchenwald … more →
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German MG 42 Machine Gun
dummidumbwit wrote 2 weeks ago: German MG 42 Machine Gun MG-42 Video The MG-42 or Maschinengewehr 42 The MG-42 Machine-gun 1942 MG 4 … more →
The Mortal Storm Has Gale-Force Power
Linda Aragoni wrote 1 year ago: In The Moral Storm, Phyllis Bottome rejuvenates the tired brother-against-brother theme by putting i … more →
FYI: THE TRUTH ABOUT NUREMBERG
nomoonnight wrote 1 year ago: Although there is little chance that an American student will ever hear anything other than approval … more →
Nietzsche laid the groundwork for Nazism.
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: This past week I have listened to Robert Solomon’s lectures from his course The Will to Power: … more →
Liechtenstein in data theft probe
Eldonebb wrote 1 year ago: Liechtenstein has opened a legal case against a former employee of LGT bank over the alleged theft o … more →
Berlinshire goes Anti-War
berlinshire wrote 1 year ago: Berlinshire gets lost in the cultural desert of Wedding in north Berlin and stumbles upon the Anti-K … more →
Was Jesus a Jew?
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: Hitler claimed in his Table Talk that Jesus was not a Jew but a Galilean who rebelled against Jewish … more →
swallow [McCain], swallow the future!
Christopher wrote 1 year ago: My, oh my. If this guy thinks his administration can do EVERYTHING this ad suggests in five years, a … more →
Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize
kampusherald wrote 1 year ago: Each year the Friends of the German Historical Institute award the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize fo … more →
Irving versus Kershaw: Battle of the Titans
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: There are two widely read biographies of Hitler in English. One is Hitler’s War by David Irvi … more →
Queer Nazis
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: I have read around 20 books on the Third Reich. Certainly the silliest and most absurd is The Pink S … more →
Nazism: Right or Left?
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: The term for political parties as being right or left comes from the French parliament where French … more →
Hitler was suicidal
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: Hitler ended his life in the Berlin bunker by committing suicide. If he had been captured by the Sov … more →
Hitler was homicidal
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: Hitler had all kinds of reasons for killing innocent people. He killed mentally ill and retarded peo … more →
Did Hitler do it for us?
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: In the satirical movie of a few years ago, Arlington Road, an anti-government terrorist played by Ti … more →
Hitler and the rule of law
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: Hitler did not believe in the rule of law. He believed in the rule of men, more specifically, of him … more →
Fictional Hitler
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: Hitler has been accused of a lot of things that he did not do. These accusations have been made to d … more →
Auschwitz
germanhistory2968 wrote 1 year ago: Common sense would dictate that there was a Holocaust. Hitler made continuing threats against the Je … more →
Hitler and human freedom
germanhistory2968 wrote 2 years ago: Hitler did not believe in human freedom. In Hitler’s Table Talk : 1941-1944 he is recorded as … more →
