Terrence Petty is the author of Nazis At The Watercooler: War Criminals In Postwar German Government Agencies and Enemy Of The People: The Munich Post and the Journalists Who Opposed Hitler.
Terrence Petty
By Terrence Petty
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Opinion Long before Trump’s second-hand Nobel, a laureate sought to curry favor with Nazis by regifting a prize
Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado seems to have taken a cue from disgraced Scandinavian novelist Knut Hamsun
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Opinion In Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine,’ echoes of Nazi justifications for aggression
'Lebensraum' and 'Gleichschaltung' are words that seem right at home in the worldview that the Trump administration is espousing
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Opinion A Jewish-American exile behind the Iron Curtain, he never lost his love for East Germany
An Army private named Stephen Wechsler reinvented himself as Victor Grossman, critic of capitalism
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Ordinary citizens are fighting back against policies that favor those who are white, Christian, Nordic, politically conservative and in good physical health
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Opinion As Trump officials cozy up to Germany’s far right, everything alt is neu again
As AfD continues to court Trump and his MAGA movement, how worried should American Jews be?
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Opinion Does that Trump Time magazine cover really reference a Nazi war criminal?
Careful observers have noticed an eerie resemblance between Trump's pose and that of Alfried Krupp
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Opinion Demanding loyalty of the US military, Trump hungers for ‘the kind of generals that Hitler had’
The current American president is not the only leader who has sought loyalty to himself, not his country
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Donald Trump's demonization of cities led by Democrats has an eerie 1930s precedent
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