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In 1933, the Nazi government dismantled constitutional law in Germany, paving the way for a totalitarian regime that affected all aspects of life.
Seven million men became unemployed in Germany during the Great Depression, paving the way for the National Socialist Party's rise to power.
In 1931, Chicago lost an estimated $2 million in wages each day, contributing to the conditions that allowed fascist regimes to rise in Europe.
Two million fatalities from World War I left Germany in shock, creating a fertile ground for Adolf Hitler's rise to power through political manipulation.
More than 200,000 births resulted from relationships between French women and German soldiers during the occupation from 1940 to 1944.
Four gold medals were won by Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, challenging Nazi propaganda and expectations.
A 47-minute examination of Henry Kissinger's influence on Realpolitik during the Cold War includes insights into his early life in Nazi Germany.
In February 1941, social democrat Rudolf Hildding was arrested in France and died in a Paris prison under unexplained circumstances.