Nazism

Adolf Hitler's Nazi campaign includes the indoctrination of children in Berlin, Feb. 24, 1936. The boys are trained for future military service and the girls to be obedient hausfraus. Here a group of boys proudly march beneath Nazi standards. 

Political science of the periphery: Part II

Critical State

This week, Critical State, our weekly foreign policy newsletter, looks at how the Germanization project of Hitler Youth played out in the borderlands of the Reich’s new holdings.

Hitler talk show

Germans may finally feel they have permission to laugh at Adolf Hitler

Culture
Margot Kaessmann, Lutheran theologian and organizer for the "2017 Reformation Jubilee," calls Martin Luther, "one of the most important Germans in history."

Almost 500 years since Martin Luther’s Protestant Reformation, Germany takes another look at his legacy

Belief
Members of a white supremacy group give the fascist salute during a Wisconsin gathering in 2011.

A mixed-race German confronts white supremacists face-to-face, including the Klan

Belief

The power of art as propaganda

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

‘Mein Kampf’ to Be Published Again in Germany

Conflict & Justice

Adolf Hitler’s infamous ideological tome, Mein Kampf, is soon to be published in Germany for the first time since 1945. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports from Munich.

The World

The Nuremberg Trials: 65 years later

Conflict & Justice

Stuart Schulberg’s film, “Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today” was released widely in Germany but was never released in the United States. Sandra Schulberg, Stuart’s daughter, has restored her father’s work. We talk to her about why the film still matters.