Chapter
The early Nazi party's left and right wings
35:01 - 42:12 (07:11)
The early Nazi party has both a left wing and a right wing, and Hitler's commanding officer sends him to infiltrate a far-right group and help arm them.
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The German economy collapsed after WWI, with hyperinflation and skyrocketing prices for basic goods.
35:01 - 36:06 (01:05)
Summary
The German economy collapsed after WWI, with hyperinflation and skyrocketing prices for basic goods. The way the left and right responded to this crisis differed greatly, with the left advocating for nationalizing industries while the right blamed Jews for the economic turmoil.
ChapterThe early Nazi party's left and right wings
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 1
PodcastBehind the Bastards
In the early period, there was a left wing and a right wing of the Nazi party.
36:06 - 37:56 (01:50)
Summary
In the early period, there was a left wing and a right wing of the Nazi party. The Knight of Long Knives was a purging of the more socialist elements within the Nazi party by the right wing to obtain power.
ChapterThe early Nazi party's left and right wings
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 1
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Hitler was introduced to the Nazi party in its early years and quickly became enamored with the group's ideology.
37:56 - 40:14 (02:17)
Summary
Hitler was introduced to the Nazi party in its early years and quickly became enamored with the group's ideology. One factor that drew him to the party was its intelligent leaders, particularly Dietrich Eckart.
ChapterThe early Nazi party's left and right wings
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 1
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The professor mentions how Hitler was seen by the radical right and compares him to Chris Kyle.
40:14 - 42:12 (01:57)
Summary
The professor mentions how Hitler was seen by the radical right and compares him to Chris Kyle. He notes that Kyle was able to get heavy machine guns for these militias and is eloquent in his arguments about why Germany needs to stay together, much like Hitler was in his time.