Chamberlain's attempts to keep the peace through appeasement
An examination of Chamberlain's motivation for appeasement and Hitler's response.
Did Hitler always want war?
Did Hitler want war from the start or did he want revenge for Versailles?
Eyewitness account of a Nazi rally
Memories of a Nazi rally in Germany in the 1930s.
German children and the Hitler Youth
The Hitler Youth was formed to prepare young men for war.
Girls and boys in Nazi Germany
A brief review of the contrasting experiences of girls and boys in Nazi Germany, 1933-1939
Hans and Sophie Scholl and the resistance leaflets
A brother and sister who actively resisted Nazism and everything that it stood for.
Hitler annexes the Rhineland and Austria
An examination of Hitler's actions in the Rhineland and Austria.
Hitler's reoccupation of the Rhineland
The German reoccupation of the Rhineland and its background.
Hitler's rise to power
The role Hitler played in the rise of the Nazis is explored.
How Hitler became chancellor
From Hindenburg's use of Emergency Powers to Hitler's achievement at the 1933 election.