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Parent topics

• National Socialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Germany [r]: A country in north-western continental Europe that is a major political and economic world player. ^[e]
• Nazi race and biological ideology [r]: The policies of Nazi Germany, based on the views of Adolf Hitler, which emphasized encouraging the breeding of what he considered to be a superior race and preventing the breeding, or actively killing, what he considered subhuman ^[e]

Subtopics

• World War Two [r]: Add brief definition or description
• German Resistance [r]: Individuals and groups in Nazi Germany who opposed the regime of Adolf Hitler between 1933 and 1945. ^[e]
• Assassination attempts against Hitler [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler [r]: An assassination and coup attempt principally by senior anti-Nazi German Army officers, in which Hitler was injured and the coup failed ^[e]
• Mein Kampf [r]: Adolf Hitler's autobiography, setting out his ideological and political plans in 1925-1926 ^[e]
  • Emily Overend Lorimer [r]: (1881-1949) British linguist and political analyst involved with the Arab Revolt in the First World War, British policy for Arab independence, and an early writer on the threat of Adolf Hitler; spouse of David Lorimer ^[e]

Key associates

• Hermann Goering [r]: prominent Nazi politician, effectively #2 in status for most of the war and Commander-in-Chief of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) during WW II. Sentenced to death by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) but committed suicide shortly before execution ^[e]
• Rudolf Hess [r]: Early Nazi Party member to whom Adolf Hitler dictated Mein Kampf; became Deputy Fuhrer but lost bureaucratic power; made an unauthorized flight to Great Britain in 1941 to seek a peace agreement but was interned; sentenced to life imprisonment by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) and died in Spandau Prison ^[e]
• Joseph Goebbels [r]: German propaganda minister under Adolf Hitler; Gauleiter of Berlin (1929 - 1945) ^[e]
• Martin Bormann [r]: German Nazi administrator, little-known to the public but became immensely powerful as the head of Adolf Hitler's personal office, the Chancellery of the Nazi Party, essentially controlling access to him. ^[e]
• Philip Bouhler [r]: (1899-1945) Business manager of early Nazi Party; Head of the Chancellery of the Fuehrer, Adolf Hitler's personal office; key manager of the Nazi euthanasia program; committed suicide at war's end ^[e]
• Heinrich Himmler [r]: German Nazi leader, head of the Schutzstaffel (SS) party elite; committed suicide after being captured at the end of World War II ^[e]
• Albert Speer [r]: (1905-1981) Architect, and Nazi Minister of Armament and Munitions 1942-1945; close personal relationship with Adolf Hitler but opposed his scorched-earth policies and plotted assassination; sentenced to 20 years by the Nuremberg Trials where he was eloquent in accepting responsibility, probably saving his life ^[e]
• Ernst Roehm [r]: (1887-1934) Career military officer; early Nazi and closest friend of Adolf Hitler, and the operational leader, in the 1930s, of the Sturmabteilung ("Storm Troops"; “Brownshirts”, SA); revolutionary who emphasized socialism in National Socialism; purged and killed 1934, as part of the Night of the Long Knives ^[e]

Personal

• Geli Raubal [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Eva Braun [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Joseph Kempka [r]: Add brief definition or description