As a descendant of German immigrants, from college on I devoured histories of the rise of fascism to grasp how the cultured and educated democracy of my great grandparents could succumb so tragically.

In the April 12 edition of The Columbian, there was a column by Jackie Calmes of the Los Angeles Times (“Trump’s Hitler echoes profound”) that resonated with me. In 2012, I made a trip to Germany with ...

Recently, some U.S. politicians have pointed out that Adolf Hitler dismantled a constitutional republic in "one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes" as they draw comparisons ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. From almost the moment Adolf Hitler took office as chancellor of Germany, tariffs were at the top of his government’s economic agenda. The agricultural sector’s ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. One of the greatest journalistic misapprehensions of all time was made ...

Americans are either woefully ignorant of history, or Americans are woefully stupid. Maybe both. I’m talking about the people who voted donald trump into dictatorship. (I will not capitalize trump’s ...

But Hitler’s Germany did make progress towards building an aircraft carrier. This was the Graf Zeppelin—named for Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, best known for developing the eponymous airship. The ...

As a descendant of German immigrants, from college on I devoured histories of the rise of fascism to grasp how the cultured and educated democracy of my great grandparents could succumb so tragically.

As a descendant of German immigrants, from college on I devoured histories of the rise of fascism to grasp how the cultured and educated democracy of my great grandparents could succumb so tragically.