Discover What’s Streaming On: In the six-part docuseries Hitler And The Nazis: Evil On Trial, director Joe Berlinger goes into detail about the rise and fall of Hitler and the Nazi party. The story is ...

Adolf Hitler did not have to come to power. Indeed, during his 13-year quest for leadership of Germany, he almost failed many times. In the end, however, his astonishing success showed how demagoguery ...

In his Jan. 25 Community Voices column, my friend and Opinion page colleague Chris Roemer wrote about the Reichstag fire in 1933 providing lessons about civil liberties and government control. He is ...

I BELIEVE there are three main questions about the Nazi era which have to be answered. Why did it happen? How did it happen? What were its results? William L. Shirer’s immensely valuable book, The ...

“Trump is not Hitler, by any means,” says Timothy Ryback. “But I think there are modalities that are very similar.” “It has been said that the Weimar Republic died twice,” Timothy Ryback writes. “It ...

Greg Lukianoff (President of FIRE) and Prof. Nadine Strossen (former President of the ACLU) have an excellent post on this subject; here's the beginning, though it's worth reading in its entirety: ...

On October 16, 2025, the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) hosted a webinar examining the historical relationship between Nazism, big business and the working class—a discussion with urgent contemporary ...

A teacher in Bergen County has filed a lawsuit against the school district where he teaches history, claiming he was suspended after parents and students complained about his lessons on the rise and ...

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The Beer Hall Putsch was a spectacular failure. It also set the stage for Nazi Germany Ellen Wexler - Assistant Editor, Humanities Hitler stands with co-conspirators Alfred Rosenberg and Friedrich ...

Whenever Joe Berlinger makes a docuseries, he told me in a recent conversation, he always looks for the social justice angle. He asks himself, what needle can I move? That answer might be obvious when ...

The weekend programming over at CBS was unusually focused on speech norms and censorship in Germany. First, Face the Nation ...