Chapter
The Rise of Hitler
14:28 - 19:40 (05:12)
The transcript features a discussion about Hitler's rise to power and the events leading to his totalitarian control in Germany.
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The stabbed in the back myth in Germany was perpetuated by the politicians who wanted to shift the blame of Germany’s loss in WWI on to the democratic Jewish politicians.
14:28 - 16:43 (02:14)
Summary
The stabbed in the back myth in Germany was perpetuated by the politicians who wanted to shift the blame of Germany’s loss in WWI on to the democratic Jewish politicians. The Nazis used this myth to rise to power.
ChapterThe Rise of Hitler
EpisodeThe Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power
PodcastBehind the Bastards
After World War I, Erich Ludendorff and Paul von Hindenburg split up due to tensions and differences in political involvement, with Hindenburg going into politics and Ludendorff being regarded as a heroic figure for saving the German army from annihilation.
16:43 - 17:30 (00:47)
Summary
After World War I, Erich Ludendorff and Paul von Hindenburg split up due to tensions and differences in political involvement, with Hindenburg going into politics and Ludendorff being regarded as a heroic figure for saving the German army from annihilation.
ChapterThe Rise of Hitler
EpisodeThe Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Ludendorff advocated for total state control in Germany and the elimination of those deemed incapable of contributing to German victory, ideas that would ultimately be embraced by Hitler and lead to unimaginable misery.
17:30 - 18:58 (01:28)
Summary
Ludendorff advocated for total state control in Germany and the elimination of those deemed incapable of contributing to German victory, ideas that would ultimately be embraced by Hitler and lead to unimaginable misery.
ChapterThe Rise of Hitler
EpisodeThe Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Ludendorff became an Odinist and advocated for the destruction of Christianity and Judaism, which led to his falling out with the Nazis.
18:58 - 19:40 (00:42)
Summary
Ludendorff became an Odinist and advocated for the destruction of Christianity and Judaism, which led to his falling out with the Nazis. In his old age, he was known for his erratic behavior.