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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Italian Civil War combatant Nazi Germany
Upper Silesian Offensive combatant Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Olympia
this entity surface form: Nazi government of Germany
Olympia commissionedBy Nazi Germany
this entity surface form: Nazi government
Frühlingserwachen conflictSide Nazi Germany
Siegfried Line constructedBy Nazi Germany
Vorbunker constructedBy Nazi Germany
Capture of Munich controlledBefore Nazi Germany
Auschwitz III-Monowitz controlledBy Nazi Germany
BergenBelsen controlledBy Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Bergen-Belsen
Buchenwald controlledBy Nazi Germany
Gustav Line controlledBy Nazi Germany
10th Army country Nazi Germany
15th Panzer Division country Nazi Germany
16th Army country Nazi Germany
16th Army (Wehrmacht) country Nazi Germany
18th Army (Wehrmacht) country Nazi Germany
subject surface form: 21st Panzer Division
21st Panzer Division country Nazi Germany
2nd Light Division country Nazi Germany
2nd Panzer Army country Nazi Germany
3rd Panzer Army country Nazi Germany
40th Army Corps country Nazi Germany
4th Army country Nazi Germany
6th Army country Nazi Germany
6th Panzer Army country Nazi Germany
subject surface form: 716th Infantry Division
7th Panzer Division country Nazi Germany
8th Army country Nazi Germany
90th Light Africa Division country Nazi Germany
9th Army country Nazi Germany
9th Army (Wehrmacht) country Nazi Germany
subject surface form: Aktion T4
Army Group A country Nazi Germany
Army Group B country Nazi Germany
Army Group Centre country Nazi Germany
Army Group Don country Nazi Germany
Army Group North country Nazi Germany
Army Group South country Nazi Germany
Army Group Vistula country Nazi Germany