Comparing the Rise of Nazism in Germany With Trump’s Rise in the United States Comparisons between Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler provoke unusually intense reactions. Some people believe that invoking Hitler is hysterical, offensive, or historically ignorant. Others argue that refusing to examine the resemblance is itself dangerous because authoritarian movements are easiest to resist before they...
The idea that Adolf Hitler still has admirers in the twenty-first century seems impossible to many people. The Holocaust remains one of the best-documented atrocities in human history. Tens of millions of people died during World War II. Nazi ideology led to the systematic murder of approximately six million Jews, alongside millions of Romani people, disabled people, Slavic civilians, LGBTQ+...
