The rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party in the 1930s came on the back of votes from millions of ordinary Germans – both men and women. But aside from a few high-profile figures, such as concentration ...

Adolf Hitler’s rise and fall was driven as much by catastrophic decision-making as by the military power he briefly commanded. While the Third Reich’s collapse had many causes—economic limits, Allied ...

On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg, a decision made entirely within the framework of Germany’s constitutional system. Though lawful ...

The crowd responds with a Hitler salute as uniformed members of a German-American Bund color guard march at a gathering in New York's Madison Square Garden, Feb. 20, 1939. In the years leading up to ...