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The Schlieffen plan was devised in 1897, years before the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. The plan was based on the assumption that Germany would be at war with France and Russia at the same time...

The Nazis lost the Second World War due to a variety of reasons. He had a weak ally in Italy, who were easily invaded by the allies due to their outdated equipment and poor military leadership. The enteri...

There is debate around how strong a leader Hitler actually was. Hitler was known for being a recluse. He hated being in Berlin, he often got up late and hated doing governmental work, preferring to hike i...

Discrimination against the Jews had always been in the 25 point programme of the Nazi party, and when they came to power, they sought to act on it. In 1933, the first concentration camps were established ...

Treaty of Versailles- The treaty of Versailles humiliated Germany. It was far too harsh thanks to the French President’s wish to get revenge of Germany for the First World War. The main clauses that Germa...