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Silencing satire: Goebbels' 1939 political comedy purge in Nazi Germany
The New York Times reported in 1939 that Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels terminated the careers of five prominent German comedians. Their crime? Making political jokes about the Nazi regime.
By Amber Countryman, Sumner Newscow – Wellington’s Christopher Ty German is one of four actors in the independent film Obtuse ...
The hot dog's quirky name traces back to German sausages, particularly the dachshund sausage, and the ingenuity of American ...
German Shepherds are exceptional: they can be whatever you need them to be. Honestly, their training is just as much on you ...
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Three Silly Words That Helped Destroy Nazi Germany
Jargon is part of any industry, and the wartime Royal Air Force was no exception. But how did the newly formed Pathfinder Force actually come up with some of theirs? All covered in this video.
Some dog breeds come with built-in stereotypes, and German Shepherds are no exception. They’re often thought of as police ...
Germans are efficient and hardworking but one thing they are not is funny, at least according to the stereotype. We asked our ...
James Vanderbilt’s “Nuremberg” may be set nearly 80 years ago, but the filmmakers and cast believe its message resonates as much today as it did in the aftermath of World War II. The courtroom ...
A Nigerian has criticised Super Eagles star Victor Boniface after giving a witty response to a journalist's fitness question ...
BERLIN, Sept 5 (Reuters) - A suspect in the stabbing of a teacher at a school in the city of Essen has been injured by gunfire during his arrest, German police said on X on Friday. The suspect, who is ...
Sentiment falls more than expected to -23.6 points Firms cautious on staff as economy struggles, says Ifo HDE retail association asks Berlin for quick relief BERLIN, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Sentiment among ...
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