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The period of German history from 1933 - 1945, specifically regarding the rise of the National Socialist German Workers Party
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Was there an occasion when nazis turned their backs on a national anthem?
They did turn their backs, not on an anthem, but on Fritz Löwenthal, a speaker for the Communist party in the Reichstag in 1930.
Twitter link with Alamy stock picture.
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Why did Drexler acquiesce to Hitler's demand?
Answered by the Wikipedia page on Anton Drexler, emphasis mine:
Following an intraparty dispute, Hitler angrily tendered his resignation on 11 July 1921. The committee members realised that the re …
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Did the Olympic Comittee consider cancelling the 1936 games in protest?
For some perspective:
In 1936, which is five years after the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, the IOC gave the 1940 summer olympics to Tokyo.
While there were talks of boycot, and while the internati …
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Why was the Deutschland so ineffective compared to the Admiral Graf Spee and the Admiral Sch...
...why was the Deutschland not sent on commerce raiding missions as opposed to larger battles?
Bad timing, and a bit of bad luck. She wasn't "less effective" by any means (other than being somewhat …
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Where did Hitler get the funds to invest in economic development programs such as the autoba...
Actually, both the building of the Autobahn and the (somewhat more conservative but still loan-based) initiatives for their financing predate the 1933-onward reign of the NSDAP. They merely continued …
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What would be a textbook example of Germans attacking a small defending force in the rubble ...
Lifted from this forum thread on ww2f.com.
Source: U.S. War Department "Handbook On German Military Forces" (Mar'45)
Officially released from restricted status by the U.S. Army Center For Military Hi …
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What intelligence successes did the Axis have in WW2?
There are many operations -- both successful and disastrous -- listed in WP:Abwehr.
The Anschluß of Austria and annexation of Czechoslovakia was definitely helped by Abwehr efforts.
A rather prominent …
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What acts of violence happened during the Nazi German annexation of Austria in 1938?
Every story has three sides. One side's truth, the other side's truth, and what actually happened.
Since 1933, Austria was a one-party state ruled by the Vaterländische Front, an Austrofascist party, …
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In WW2, did Germany ever mine Uranium from Czechoslovakia?
Apparently, yes.
This site states (translation mine):
Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs, St. Joachimsthal war damals Teil des ans Deutsche Reich angeschlossenen Sudetenlands, wurde in den Gruben U …
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What did Hitler say in Mein Kampf about the possibility of other nations allying against Ger...
In Mein Kampf as well as in Zweites Buch, Adolf Hitler advocates the idea of securing Lebensraum ("living space") at the expense of other nations in wars of aggression. His substantiation, as far a …
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Were the Germans in a position to capitalize on their military objectives at Stalingrad with...
Frame challenge. The German positions, even at deepest penetration, were undefendable.
...the Germans held portions of the west bank both north and south of the city on which they could place artille …
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What was Nazi Germany's end goal?
But what was Nazi Germany's end goal?
The military goal in World War II for Germany was the successful completion of Operation Barbarossa (breaking the backbone of Soviet Russia, reaching an easi …
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Was the Waffen-SS an elite force?
TL;DR Not really, in the military sense. They were a political / ideological elite.
It is important to realize the nature and origins of the Waffen-SS, and what set it apart from Wehrmacht units.
Fi …
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How dependent was Nazi Germany on iron ore from Sweden?
The Plan R 4 article lists the following source:
Ziemke, Earl F. (2000) [1960]. "Chapter 2, The German Decision to Invade Norway and Denmark"., Command Decisions, United States Army Center of Militar …
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At the start of Barbarossa, what was the state of Germany's oil supply?
Some of this research gets much easier if you can search in German. ;-) All translations are my own.
The German WP article on synthesized coal gives the following numbers on Germany's fuel supply:
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