The Why Files: Operation Podcast

580: DEEP DIVE: Nazi Prophecies

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Jan 23, 2025
Discover the chilling ways prophecy intertwined with Nazi ideology to fuel their rise. From ominous predictions made by seers to the manipulation of biblical texts, the podcast uncovers how forecasts were weaponized as propaganda. Explore the mystical influences behind Hitler's ascent and the psychological tactics wielded by Nazi leaders. The conversation delves into ancient prophecies linked to significant events of the era, highlighting the severe dangers of information control and the need for critical thinking in modern times.
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Elspeth Eberton's Prophecy

  • Elspeth Eberton predicted Hitler's rise to power in 1924 after studying his birth chart.
  • By 1933, she expressed fear over her prediction, stating, "The stars can show us paths, but they cannot make us walk them."
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Nostradamus's Quatrain

  • Nostradamus's 1555 quatrain described a leader rising from Western Europe who would "seduce many people with his tongue."
  • This leader would "tyrannize the land" and "raise up a hatred that had long been dormant."
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Heine's Premonition

  • In 1821, Heinrich Heine foresaw a devastating event in Germany that would cause "the eagles of the air to drop dead."
  • He described a "play [...] performed in Germany, which will make the French Revolution look like an innocent idol."
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