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Hluboká sonda do nacistického myšlenkového světa ukazuje, co znamená „myslet a jednat jako nacista“, a poskytuje tak odpověď na otázku, jak se to mohlo stát…

Víme dobře, co nacisté spáchali, jakých zvěrstev se dopustili, víme také, co Hitlerova třetí říše plánovala a co naštěstí nestihla uskutečnit – například vyhubení třiceti milionů Slovanů a zotročení dalších sto milionů. Víme tedy, co se stalo, ale nevíme, jak se to mohlo stát. Lze nezměrnost nacistických zločinů interpretovat jako náhlou iracionální erupci barbarství...

Much has been written about the conditions that made possible Hitler's rise and the Nazi takeover of Germany, but when we tell the story of the National Socialist Party, should we not also speak of Julius Caesar and Pericles? Greeks, Romans, Germans argues that to fully understand the racist, violent end of the Nazi regime, we must examine its appropriation of the heroes and lessons of the ancient world. When Hitler told the assembled masses that they were a people with no past, he meant that they had no past following their humiliation in World War I of which to be proud. The Nazis'...

Much has been written about the conditions that made possible Hitler's rise and the Nazi takeover of Germany, but when we tell the story of the National Socialist Party, should we not also speak of Julius Caesar and Pericles? Greeks, Romans, Germans argues that to fully understand the racist, violent end of the Nazi regime, we must examine its appropriation of the heroes and lessons of the ancient world. When Hitler told the assembled masses that they were a people with no past, he meant that they had no past following their humiliation in World War I of which to be proud. The Nazis'...

The scale and depth of Nazi brutality seem to defy understanding. What could drive people to fight, kill, and destroy with such ruthless ambition? Johann Chapoutot says we need to understand better how the Nazis explained it themselves, and in particular how steeped they were in the idea that history gave them no choice: it was either kill or die.