Nazi Germany

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Nazi Germany was the totalitarian fascist state led by Adolf Hitler from 1933 to 1945, responsible for initiating World War II in Europe and perpetrating the Holocaust.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dictatorship
fascist state
historical country
totalitarian state
airForce Luftwaffe
alliance Axis powers
surface form: Axis Powers
ally Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan

Fascist Italy
alsoKnownAs Nazi Germany
surface form: National Socialist Germany

Nazi Germany
surface form: Third Reich
antiJewishPolicy ghettoization of Jews
army Heer
bannedSymbolIn modern Germany
capital Berlin
continent Europe
country Germany
crimeClassification perpetrator of aggressive war
perpetrator of genocide
currency Reichsmark
deputyLeader Hermann Göring
discriminatoryLaw NurembergLaws
surface form: Nuremberg Laws
economicPolicy autarky
rearmament
emblem Nazi eagle and swastika
endEvent German surrender in World War II
endTime 1945
flag Flag of Nazi Germany
followedBy Allied occupation of Germany
surface form: Allied-occupied Germany

West Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany

East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
governmentType one-party state
headOfGovernment Adolf Hitler
headOfState Adolf Hitler
ideology Nazism
antisemitism
fascism
militarism
racism
ultranationalism
implementedPolicy HungerPlan
surface form: Final Solution

Gleichschaltung
Lebensraum expansion policy
NurembergLaws
surface form: Nuremberg Laws
initiatedConflict European theatre of World War II
surface form: World War II in Europe
invasion Invasion of Poland
invasionDate 1 September 1939
keyFigure HeinrichHimmler
surface form: Heinrich Himmler

Joseph Goebbels
Rudolf Hess
leader Adolf Hitler
leaderTitle Führer
legalSystem Nazi law
military Wehrmacht
navy Wehrmacht
surface form: Kriegsmarine
notableCamp AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Auschwitz

Buchenwald
Dachau
Sobibor
Treblinka
notableEvent Anschluss of Austria
Battle of Stalingrad
D-Day
surface form: D-Day invasion

Kristallnacht
Munich Agreement
Night of the Long Knives
Reichstag fire
occupation Allied occupation of Germany
officialLanguage German
opponent Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied Powers

France
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
paramilitary Sturmabteilung
perpetrated Holocaust
crimes against humanity
genocide of European Jews
genocide of Roma
mass murder of disabled people
persecution of LGBTQ+ people
persecution of political opponents
war crimes
precededBy Weimar Republic
propagandaMinistry Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda
rulingParty Nazi Party
surface form: National Socialist German Workers' Party
secretPolice Gestapo
securityOrganization Gestapo
Schutzstaffel (SS)
surface form: Schutzstaffel
shortName NSDAP state
startEvent Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
Machtergreifung
startTime 1933
symbol swastika
territorialChange loss of all wartime conquests
usedCampSystem concentration camps
extermination camps
warOutcome defeat
womenOrganization Hitler Youth
surface form: League of German Girls
youthOrganization Hitler Youth

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Waffen-SS country Nazi Germany
WannseeConference country Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Wannsee Conference
Warsaw District country Nazi Germany
Warsaw Ghetto country Nazi Germany
Wartheland country Nazi Germany
Wehrmacht country Nazi Germany
Wehrmacht High Command country Nazi Germany
Westwall country Nazi Germany
XLVIII Panzer Corps country Nazi Germany
Łódź Ghetto country Nazi Germany
Sudeten Germans countryAnnexedBy Nazi Germany
Pomorze Army countryAtWarWith Nazi Germany
The Blitz countryAttacker Nazi Germany
this entity surface form: German Reich
Eher Verlag countryDuringOperation Nazi Germany
VII Corps countryEngagedAgainst Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Batalla del Río de la Plata
this entity surface form: Alemania nazi
Battle of Crete countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Battle of Dombås countryInvolved Nazi Germany
this entity surface form: German Reich
Battle of France countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Battle of Hel countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Battle of Malta countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Battle of Moscow countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Battle of Uman countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Battle of the Bulge countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Bryansk pocket countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Capture of Cologne countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Operation Avalanche countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Operation Lüttich countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Operation Vulcan countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Rome–Berlin Axis countryInvolved Nazi Germany