There is far more to 1919-1939 Germany than it simply being a prelude to Hitler’s rise to power. As financial ruin, military ...

Likewise, in Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, music is at the forefront of events that aren't as well known as the Nazi's rise to ...

Adolf Hitler spurned the kisses and flowers of France’s La Saint Valentin and vowed to make his people “tough as leather and ...

The Berlin Film Festival's opening feature, dysfunctional family drama "The Light," sends the unequivocal message that ...

As a result of the November Revolution of 1918, Germany’s constitutional monarchy was replaced by parliamentary democracy. Throughout its entire existence, the Weimar Republic, named after the town ...

History may provide some answers. In his 2004 book, The Anatomy of Fascism, Robert Paxton, a political scientist and history ...

No other filmmaker embodies the "unpredictability, chaos and beauty" of the German capital quite like the man who is (once again) opening the Berlinale: "It’s always reinventing itself." ...

THE Anti-War/Bases/Missiles Movement, launched in 2023 by the Asian Century Philippines Strategic Studies Institute (ACPSSI), ...

Poland holds a special position among Kyiv's partners — with a shared history of Russian oppression and conquest, its leaders ...

Although male homosexuality was illegal in Germany, the fragile Weimar Republic of the 1920s and early 1930s afforded a more tolerant atmosphere for gay and lesbian lifestyles. Shortly after taking ...

The Albanian case is very similar to the problems that the Croat 19 th century nationalists faced with the acute lack of relevant ingredients for forging the nation, what they needed: land, people, ...

Many veterans and other citizens struggled to understand Germany’s defeat and the uncertain future. Troops left the bloody battlefields and returned to a bewildering society. A new and unfamiliar ...