Tuesday, March 26, 2024

2300 Letters from East Germany

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This is not a typical post, but it provides some background to my interest in the German Democratic Republic. After ten years of studying N...
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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Goebbels on Lenin and Hitler (1926)

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In 1926 Goebbels frequently gave a speech titled “ Lenin or Hitler ,” an effort to win over the Marxists. It is a good example of his early...
Thursday, November 30, 2023

Rudolf Hess and Complainers

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By mid-1934 Nazism's initial popularity was showing cracks. People complained about unsolved problems and abuses by Nazi party leaders....
Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Goebbels on Victory (March 1942)

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On the fourth anniversary of Hitler’s takeover of Austria, Goebbels gave a speech in Vienna on “ Victory at Any Price .” It was after the fi...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

Report from Fortress Breslau (March 1945)

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I’ve added a report of a speech by Gauleiter Karl Hanke , delivered shortly before the Russians reached the city. Hanke provides the usual...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Robert Ley Tries to Build Hope (January 1945)

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Robert Ley was one of the less capable Nazi propagandists. Today I add an article titled “Lippe!,” one of his last articles, dated 18 Janu...
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Friday, October 28, 2022

Last Speech by Gauleiter Hofer (1945)

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I have added the last speech by Gauleiter Franz Hofer of Tyrolia and Voralberg, delivered over the radio on 30 April 1945. A few days lat...