Several generations of workers and socialistically inclined intellectuals were disoriented and demoralized by the crimes and grotesque falsifications of the Soviet bureaucracy and its international network. . How does one begin to measure the impact of the defeat of the German working class..…
Nevertheless, both saw anti-Semitism as identifying a “perfect target” and that totalitarianism operated under German fascism but also in the Soviet Union. . ..…
On October 4, 1957 the nominee was Huntsville, Alabama touring Redstone Arsenal, Army's rocket program, and conversing with German émigré Wernher von Braun, considered the founder of modern rocketry, when news of Soviet launching of Sputnik arrived. ..…
But remember that citizens of East German and the Soviet Union probably felt the same way before their own political systems crumbled. ..…
The eastern German city of Chemnitz – renamed Karl-Marx-Stadt during the Communist regime of the German Democratic Republic (GDR/under the tutelage of the Soviet Union)—has been the site of far-right protests and clashing counter-demonstrations since weeks. ..…
The general, who always looked ahead, was determined to prevent the German occupation from being replaced by either an American or a Soviet protectorate. ... Between the outbreak of the war in September 1939 and the German invasion of the USSR on June 22, 1941, the French Communist..…
Some Muslim and community leaders in the East embraced German occupation as a way to restore their culture. Up to 20,000 Crimean Tatars fought Soviet forces in purely Muslim formations incorporated into the German 11th Army. . ..…
By the summer of 1941, when the German army began its assault on the Soviet Union, Heidegger descended into gruesome suggestions of world conspiracy: . ... We should recall that both of the philosopher’s sons, Jörg and Hermann, served in the German army during the war, and both..…
Left Opposition emerged in the fall of 1923, in the period of Lenin's and amid German revolution, when the growth of in Soviet state and Communist Party was already arousing opposition within the party and the working class as whole. ..…