The Fateful Alliance

German Conservatives and Nazis in 1933: The Machtergreifung in a New Light

Book • 2008

This book provides a detailed examination of the alliance between the German National People's Party (DNVP) and the Nazi Party in 1933, highlighting the violent and chaotic nature of the Nazi takeover.

It explores how the Nazis co-opted conservative symbols to serve their radical goals and why the DNVP was complicit in undermining its own principles.

Mentioned by

Robert Evans

Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned by

Robert Evans

when discussing the impact of the war on the educated elite.

39 snips

Part Two: Alfred Hugenberg: The Elon Musk of Weimar Germany

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!

Get the app