Category Road to War

The political, diplomatic and military developments of the interwar period that made the Second World War inevitable. From the Treaty of Versailles and the collapse of the League of Nations to the rise of Hitler, Mussolini and Japanese expansionism. This is where the war was lost before it began.

Nazi Propaganda 1919–1933: How Hitler Built Power From a Basement to the Reichskanzellery

During the election campaign in Berlin for the fifth German Reichstag election, a car of the Centre Party drives through the streets in August 1930.

When it comes to Adolf Hitler, his rise to absolute power, and Nazi Germany, most discussions focus on the well-documented instances of propaganda that took place from 1933 through 1945. Countless articles have been written on this subject.People fail to…

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