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The Fuehrer Oath

“I swear by almighty God this sacred oath: I will render unconditional obedience to the Fuehrer of the German Reich and people, Adolf Hitler, Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht, and, as a brave soldier, I will be ready at any … Continue reading

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Germany announces ‘Anschluss’ (union) with Austria.

Adolf Hitler, Führer of Germany, accepts salutes and cheers from the Nazi controlled Reichstag after announcing the Anschluss (union) with Austria. Immediately after the Anschluss, Nazis began a brutal crackdown on Austrian Jews, arresting them and publicly humiliating them. Below: … Continue reading

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Catastrophe at Stalingrad

The German Army never fully recovered from the beating it took in Russia around Moscow and elsewhere during the winter of 1941-42 when it suffered over a million casualties. For a time, the entire Eastern Front had teetered on the … Continue reading

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Political Propaganda as a Moral Duty by Dr. Josef Wells

Many of us still must learn the nature and importance of political propaganda. Not infrequently one hears someone say that you should not and cannot stuff the people with propaganda all the time. The newspapers, after all, do not write … Continue reading

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The Central Party Propaganda Office of the NSDAP

The propaganda of the NSDAP, its subsidiaries and affiliated organizations is the responsibility of theReichspropagandaleiter, given the authority as a Reichsleiter by the Führer for all propaganda. He is responsible for the entire public work of the movement, including its subsidiaries … Continue reading

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Der Eid des Soldaten

Ich schwöre bei Gott diesen heiligen Eid, dass ich dem Führer des Deutschen Reiches und Volkes, Adolf Hitler, dem Oberbefehlshaber der Wehrmacht, unbedingten Gehorsam leisten und als tapferer Soldat bereit sein will, jederzeit für diesen Eid mein Leben einzusetzen.

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Loyalty

National Socialism can be fully lived only by he whose loyalty is rooted in his inner being. Loyalty is the main element of character. He who does not have it lacks character. The Führer, therefore, has always forgiven individual transgressions; only … Continue reading

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Socialism in Action

The tasks that we have to resolve within the framework of the community of the German people are self-evident for each German, because by fate we were born into the community of the German people. However obvious this is, the … Continue reading

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Nazi Postage Stamps

This stamp commemorates the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, Hitler‘s abortive attempt to seize power by force. Later, the Nazis claimed that the Putsch had been necessary to demonstrate the revolutionary nature of Nazism. In 1933, 9 November became … Continue reading

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The Song of the Faithful Verses by Unknown Members of the Hitler Youth in Austria, Written During the Years of Persecution: 1933-37

In Praise of the Führer We often heard the sound of your voice And listened silently, with folded hands, As each word sank into our souls. We all know: The day will come That frees us from need and compulsion. … Continue reading

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