Published Jan 16, 2023

295: The Rise of the Nazis

Explore the origins of Nazism as Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook delve into the ideological, cultural, and economic factors that shaped the Nazi regime, tracing Adolf Hitler's evolution and the socio-political chaos post-World War I that propelled the Nazis to power.

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Nazi Ideology Formation
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Social and Economic Context
02
Hitler's Transformation
03
Roots of Nazism
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295: The Rise of the Nazis

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Rise of the Nazis

Roots of Nazism

Pan-Germanism Explored

Aftermath of War

Roots of Nazism

Hitler's Rise Begins

Political Legitimacy Crisis

Militarism and Democracy

Chaos in Berlin

Rise of Extremism

Rise of Extremism

Origins of Nazism

Early Years of Hitler

Rise of Anti-Semitism

Episode Highlights

Nazi Ideology Formation

Social and Economic Context

Hitler's Transformation

Roots of Nazism

295: The Rise of the Nazis

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Nazi Ideology FormationThe rise of Nazism was shaped by a blend of ideological, cultural, and scientific influences. Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook examine how these elements intertwined to form the core beliefs of the Nazi regime.

Nazi Ideology Formation

Social and Economic Context

Hitler's TransformationThe origins of Nazism are traced back to Adolf Hitler's early influences and experiences, particularly in Vienna and during World War I. These formative years set the stage for his engagement with extremist groups and his eventual rise to power within the Nazi Party.

Hitler's Transformation

Roots of NazismTom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook explore the historical roots and ideological foundations that contributed to the rise of Nazism. They examine the interplay of political, racial, and social factors that paved the way for this dark chapter in history.

Roots of Nazism