Locals in the 'racoon capital' of Kassel report the adorable creatures have become a menace, breaking into houses and making ...

He calls the mainstream news media “fake news.” In 1930s Germany, the Nazis similarly decried them as “Lügenpresse” (press of lies). He scapegoats minorities and stirs up hostile emotions ...

It’s just that 1930s Germany is the wrong analogy by which to assess the situation American Jewry finds themselves in. My ...

Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933. Following the rise to power of the Nazi party, German foreign policy changed dramatically. Germany was now seen as a threat to world peace.

Yet another theory holds that by the 1930s they were already living wild in Germany. Since the late 19th century, raccoons had been farmed for their fur but when the economy crashed in 1929 there ...

You can learn more about that project by reading “American Lynching in the Nazi Imagination: Race and Extra-Legal Violence in 1930s Germany,” German History 36: 1 (February 2018): 38–59. Along with ...