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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CA Blücher belligerent Nazi Germany
StG 45(M) countryOfOrigin Nazi Germany
Gunnerside belligerent Nazi Germany
Kasper Idland opponent Nazi Germany
Fritz Witt allegiance Nazi Germany
First Battle of Rostov opponent Nazi Germany
JG 1 country Nazi Germany
99th ID opponent Nazi Germany
subject surface form: 99th Infantry Division
Wolfgang Tonne allegiance Nazi Germany
Sturmtiger (via Tiger II chassis variants) countryOfOrigin Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Sturmtiger
Jagdpanther countryOfOrigin Nazi Germany
Hans Storhaug opponent Nazi Germany
Soviet 37th Army opponent Nazi Germany
Franz Schieß allegiance Nazi Germany
Arne Kjelstrup opponent Nazi Germany
Günther von Maltzahn allegiance Nazi Germany
MG 34 Panzerlauf countryOfOrigin Nazi Germany
Operation Ring opponent Nazi Germany
Pskov-Ostrov Offensive belligerent Nazi Germany
Police Regiment South country Nazi Germany
Polish Front opponent Nazi Germany
Neustettin country Nazi Germany
Salaspils camp country Nazi Germany
Viktors Arājs allegiance Nazi Germany
German civil administration country Nazi Germany
Order Police country Nazi Germany
Franco-German front countryInvolved Nazi Germany
Chelmo extermination camp country Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Chelmno extermination camp
Liepāja ghetto country Nazi Germany
SS Panzer regiment country Nazi Germany
Kampfgeschwader 40 country Nazi Germany