The Nazi Party, with its paramilitary organizations SA and SS, controlled the German military, police, and government. The Wehrmacht was a unified military force, while the Gestapo was the secret police. Understanding the roles of each organization is important in understanding Germany’s political and military structure in the 1930s and 1940s. The German military was […]
Godwin’s Nazi Analogy Rule, also known as Godwin’s Law, states that as an online discussion gets longer, the likelihood of a Nazi comparison increases. Comparing someone or an action to the Nazis is a serious accusation, but it can be valid in discussions of modern German history, dictatorships, and genocides. However, using a Nazi comparison […]
