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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Battle of Midtskogen belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Mokra belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Moscow belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Narvik belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Odessa (1941) belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Ortona belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Sedan (1940) belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Stalingrad belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of Tornio belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Atlantic belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Border belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Bulge belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Bzura belligerent Nazi Germany
Denmark Strait belligerent Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Battle of the Denmark Strait
Battle of the Dnieper belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Don Bend belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Ruhr belligerent Nazi Germany
Battle of the Scheldt belligerent Nazi Germany
Big Week belligerent Nazi Germany
Bombing of Guernica belligerent Nazi Germany
Bombing of Wieluń belligerent Nazi Germany
Capture of Munich belligerent Nazi Germany
Case Blue belligerent Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Case Blue
Case White belligerent Nazi Germany
Case Yellow belligerent Nazi Germany
Crimean campaign belligerent Nazi Germany
Crossing of the Rhine belligerent Nazi Germany
Cyrenaica campaign belligerent Nazi Germany
D-Day belligerent Nazi Germany
Defense of the Reich belligerent Nazi Germany
Dieppe Raid belligerent Nazi Germany
Dodecanese campaign belligerent Nazi Germany
East Prussian Offensive belligerent Nazi Germany
Eastern Front belligerent Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Eastern Front (World War II)
ETO belligerent Nazi Germany
subject surface form: European Theater of Operations
Fall Blau belligerent Nazi Germany
Fall Weiss belligerent Nazi Germany
Invasion of Poland belligerent Nazi Germany
Iraq campaign (1941) belligerent Nazi Germany
Liberation of Paris belligerent Nazi Germany
Middle Don offensive belligerent Nazi Germany