Controversies and Viewpoints
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TN: The National Socialist German Workers’ Party.
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TN: Centre Party.
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TN: ‘Où va le monde?’, i.e. ‘Where is the World Heading?’, seems to be a book published by Rathenau in 1917 and originally titled Von kommenden Dingen, whose appropriate English rendition is ‘Of Things to Come’.
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TN: Pierre Eugène Drieu La Rochelle (3rd January, 1893–15th March, 1945) was a French writer of novels, short stories and political essays and a well-known collaborationist during the German occupation.
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TN: Claude Farrère was the pseudonym of Frédéric-Charles Bargone (27th April, 1876–21st June, 1957), a French author of novels.
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TN: A Boche in France.
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TN: Popular Radicalism.
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TN: Sicherheitspolizei or Security Police.
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TN: Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, or LSSAH, was the full name of Adolf Hitler’s 1st SS Panzer Division.
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TN: The Front Returns Home.
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TN: The Conspirators.
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TN: Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu (15th September, 1916–22nd June, 1992) was a Romanian writer. Arrested at the end of World War II by American troops, he eventually settled in France in 1948. A year later, he published the novel Ora 25 (French: La vingt-cinquième heure; English: The Twenty-Fifth Hour), written during his captivity.
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TN: Literally ‘The City’, but translated into English as ‘It Cannot Be Stormed’.
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TN: The Beautiful Wilhelmine.
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TN: Marshes or marshlands.
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TN: The Sturmabteilung or SA, literally translated as ‘Storm Detachment’, was the Nazi Party’s original paramilitary.
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TN: A political official that governed a district under Nazi rule.
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TN: Literally ‘A.D.’s Destiny’, the book is one of von Salomon’s less famous works.
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TN: Les Conquérants, i.e. ‘The Conquerors’, was Malraux’s first ever novel.
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TN: Portrait of an Adventurer.
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TN: Roger Stéphane (19th August, 1919–4th December, 1994) was the name used by writer Roger Worms. He originally chose it in September 1941, when he joined the ‘Combat’ Resistance group. After the Liberation, he became a literary critic, author and journalist, acknowledged during his final years as a member of the Parisian left-wing intellectual establishment.
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TN: Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (16th August, 1888–19th May, 1935) was a British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat and author.
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TN: Baltikum — In the Reich of Defeat. The Freikorps Struggle, 1918–1923.
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TN: The Political Thoughts of Ernst von Salomon.
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TN: The Questionnaire.
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TN: A.D.’s Destiny — A Man in the Shadow of History.
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TN: Candide was one of the main literary and political weeklies of the inter-war period.
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TN: I Am Everywhere.
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TN: Le Faisceau, i.e. ‘The Fasces’, was a short-lived French Fascist political party. It was founded on 11th November, 1925 by Georges Valois.
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TN: Alexandre-Pierre Georges ‘Sacha’ Guitry (21st February, 1885–24th July, 1957) was a French stage actor, film actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright of the Boulevard theatre. A strongly patriotic man, he was accused of collaboration with the German occupiers once France had capitulated.
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TN: Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux (29th October, 1882–31st January, 1944) was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is regarded as one of the most significant French dramatists of the interwar period.
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TN: Full Powers.
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TN: Born 20th May, 1941, Alastair Andrew Hamish Hamilton is an English historian.
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TN: Selfish History.
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TN: Jacques Laurent or Jacques Laurent-Cély (6th January, 1919–28th December, 2000) was a French author and journalist.
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TN: Jean Mermoz (9th December, 1901–7th December, 1936) is a famous French aviator who disappeared while flying over the Atlantic.
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TN: The Seven Colours.
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TN: Emmanuel Berl (2nd August, 1892–21st September, 1976) was a French journalist, historian and essayist.
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TN: The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal that revolved around the wrongful conviction of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young French artillery officer of Jewish descent who had been accused of treason. He was eventually cleared of all charges and released.
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TN: Henri Calloc’h de Kérillis (27th October, 1889–11th April, 1958) was a right-wing, conservative and profoundly nationalistic French politician. A hero of World War I, he travelled widely in the 1920s, and wrote several books about his adventures. He then became a journalist before entering politics as an independent Republican. He was hostile to the parties that advocated an appeasement policy towards Germany in the time leading up to World War II, and eventually went into exile to avoid being arrested after the armistice of July 1940.
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TN: The brother of famous explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Pierre-Antoine Cousteau (18th March, 1906–17th December, 1958) was a French ‘far right’ polemicist and journalist who had previously worked for left-wing papers such as Regards and Monde and was initially associated with pacifism and the Anti-Stalinist Left.
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TN: Paul Reynaud (15th October, 1878–21st September, 1966) was a prominent French politician and lawyer in the interwar period and a man famous for both his positions on economic liberalism and his militant opposition to Germany.
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TN: Georges Mandel (5th June, 1885–7th July, 1944) was a French journalist, politician, and French Resistance leader.
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TN: I Am Forever Gone.
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TN: Je suis partout, 1930–1944. The Maurrassians in the Face of Fascist Temptation.
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TN: Jules Monnerot (28th November, 1909–4th December, 1995) was a French essayist and journalist.
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TN: Poujadism was the political philosophy and methods advocated in the France of the 1950s by Pierre Poujade, who, in 1954, established a populist right-wing movement for the protection of artisans and small shopkeepers.
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TN: Armin Mohler (12th April, 1920–4th July, 2003) was a Swiss-born political writer and philosopher associated with the Neue Rechte (New Right) movement.
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TN: Ernst Nolte (11th January, 1923–18th August, 2016) was a German historian and philosopher.
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TN: An Interview on Fascism.
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TN: The Debate on Fascism.
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TN: A Monument to the Duce? A Contribution to the Debate on Fascism.
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TN: The ‘De Felice’ Case and the Issue of a New Interpretation of Fascism.
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TN: The New Interpretations of Fascism.
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TN: Society and Liberty.
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TN: The Liberal System Crisis and the Fascist Movements.
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p; TN: Theories on Fascism.
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TN: Theories Regarding Fascism.
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TN: The German Rightists and Italian Fascism.
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TN: Twenty Days with Hitler.
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TN: Alphonse Van Bredenbeck de Châteaubriant (25th March, 1877–2nd May, 1951) was a famous French writer who became a passionate advocate of Nazism after visiting Germany in 1935.
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TN: The Wreath of Strength.
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TN: Mister Hitler.
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TN: In France, the book published by Grasset bore the title Les maîtres du IIIème Reich (‘The Masters of the Third Reich’). The English title is The Face of The Third Reich: Portraits of The Nazi Leadership.
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TN: A renowned German newspaper.
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TN: Maximilian Karl Emil Weber (21st April, 1864–14th June, 1920) was a German sociologist, philosopher, jurist, and political economist whose ideas had a profound influence on both social theory and social research.
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TN: Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1st January, 1887–9th April, 1945) was a German admiral and head of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944. Initially a supporter of Hitler, he had, by 1939, turned against the Nazis as he felt Germany would lose another major war. During World War II, he was among the military officers involved in the clandestine opposition to Nazi leadership. He was subsequently found guilty of high treason and executed in Flossenbürg concentration camp, at a time when the Nazi regime was collapsing.
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TN: Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (15th November, 1907–21st July, 1944) was a German army officer and one of the leading members of the failed 20th July, 1944 assassination plot against Adolf Hitler, otherwise known as Operation Valkyrie. Along with Henning von Tresckow and Hans Oster, he was one of the central figures of the German Resistance movement within the Wehrmacht. Shortly after the failed attempt, he was arrested and executed by firing squad, along with several of his co-conspirators.
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TN: The Decisive Years.
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TN: Anton Mirko Koktanek seems to have been an author who focused extensively on Spengler.
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TN: Oswald Spengler in His Era.
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TN: A Germanist and a professor emeritus at the Sorbonne, Paris 4.
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TN: Oswald Spengler and National Socialism.
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TN: Germanic Research.
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TN: Der Mythus des 20. Jahrhunderts, or The Myth of the Twentieth Century, is a 1930 book by Alfred Rosenberg, one of the most prominent ideologists of the Nazi Party and the editor of the Nazi paper Völkischer Beobachter. The titular ‘myth’ is ‘the myth of blood, which, under the sign of the swastika, unchains the racial world-revolution’.
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TN: The Melodramaticist of Downfall.
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TN: Years of Overcoming.
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TN: Political Writings.
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TN: The term Herrenmensch refers to a member of the ‘master race’.
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TN: A French journalist.
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TN: Le Crapouillot, i.e. ‘The Little Toad’, was a satiric French magazine launched by Jean Galtier-Boissière during World War I.
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TN: Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer (19th March, 1905–1st September, 1981) was a German architect and, for most of World War II, Reich Minister of Armaments and War Production for Nazi Germany. At the Nuremberg trials, as well as in his memoirs, he stated that he accepted moral responsibility for his complicity in the crimes of the Nazi regime, yet insisted that he had been ignorant of the Holocaust. As the Reich’s General Building Inspector, however, Speer was responsible for the Central Department for Resettlement and was thus involved in the eviction of an estimated 75,000 Jews.
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TN: Although the German title should be translated as ‘Memories’, the French rendering is Au coeur du IIIème Reich (‘In the Heart of the Third Reich’). In English, it is rendered as ‘Inside the Third Reich’.
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TN: As we all know, Charlie Chaplin’s famous cinematographic portrayal of Hitler was a very mocking one and strived to depict the Führer as a sort of buffoon.
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TN: Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (25th May, 1818–8th August, 1897) was a Swiss historian of art and culture and an influential figure in the historiography of both fields. He is known as one of the major founders of cultural history.
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TN: Rudolf Karl Augstein (5th November, 1923–7th November, 2002) was one of the most influential German journalists. He was also the founder and a part-owner of Der Spiegel magazine.
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TN: This French title, which can be rendered as ‘First Name: Adolf. Surname: Hitler’, seems to be a translation of Maser’s Adolf Hitler: Legende, Mythos, Wirklichkeit (‘Hitler: Legend, Myth & Fact’, published in 1973).
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TN: Carl Philipp Gottfried (or Gottlieb) von Clausewitz (1st June, 1780–16th November, 1831) was a Prussian general and military theorist who stressed the ‘moral’ (meaning, in modern terms, psychological) and political aspects of war. Due to his dialectical method, his thinking has often been described as Hegelian in essence.
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TN: Sine ira et odio can be translated as ‘without anger nor hatred’.
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TN: Peer Gynt is a five-act play in verse by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen published in 1867.
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TN: Paul Joseph Goebbels (29th October, 1897–1st May, 1945) was Reich Minister of Propaganda of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. He was one of Adolf Hitler’s close associates and most devoted followers, and was known for his skills in public speaking and his deep, virulent antisemitism.
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TN: Born Angelus Gottfried Thomas Mann, Golo Mann (27th March, 1909–7th April, 1994) was a popular historian, essayist and author, and the third child of novelist Thomas Mann and his wife Katia Mann.
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TN: Return to the Eternal.
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TN: Gert Buchheit (2nd June, 1900–31st May, 1978) was a German historian and Germanicist.
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TN: Translated into French as Hitler chef de guerre, the title can be rendered in English as ‘Hitler the Warlord’.
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TN: Hitler Addresses His Generals.
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TN: Helmut Heiber (22nd February, 1924–1st November, 2003) was a German historian.
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TN: Martin Bormann (17th June, 1900–2nd May, 1945) was a prominent official in Nazi Germany as head of the Nazi Party Chancellery. He gained immense power by using his position as Adolf Hitler’s private secretary to control the flow of information and access to Hitler. He succeeded Hitler as Party Minister of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party after Hitler’s suicide on 30th April, 1945.
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TN: Hitler’s Political Legacy.
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TN: Pan-Slavism is a political and cultural movement which initially emphasised the cultural ties between Slavic peoples but was later associated with Russian expansionism. Prevalent in the 19th century, its adherents believed that their lineal and linguistic ties should bring about a union of all Slavs. The term itself is said to have been originally coined by Slovak J. Herkel in his linguistic treatise of 1826.