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Mobilising Hate

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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The Legacy of Hitler

It takes Hitler five years between 1918 and 1923 to fix in his head how he thinks the world works. He has no interest in turning the clock back to a Germany that existed before the First World War, says historian Thomas Weber. So it's a double hubris that Hitler is beginning to imagine as the project for himself: I'm not just going to restore German prestige; I'm going to dominate the world. Can you imagine thinking that in 1918?

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