
Takes you beyond the familiar clichés to uncover the richness and diversity of the German past. Join us as we untangle this complex story, dispelling the popular myths and misapprehensions about a national history that still shapes the world we live in. Do you like our podcast? Then please leave us a review, it helps us a lot! Host: Katja Hoyer & Dr Christopher Dillon https://battleguide.co.uk/r... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 7 | Founded | a month ago |
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In this episode, Katja and Chris dive into the dramatic events of 17 June 1953, when East Germany was shaken by a mass uprising that nearly toppled the young socialist regime. What began as a workers’ strike in East Berlin quickly spread across the c... more
In this episode, Katja and Chris explore how the Allies attempted to denazify Germany after Hitler’s fall, focusing not just on top Nazi leaders but on the millions of ordinary Germans who had supported the regime. They compare the very different app... more
In this episode, Katja and Chris explore the origins of the Nazi concentration camp system before the Second World War. They examine how the early camps were created, who they were meant to imprison, and how terror was normalized in German society. T... more
In this episode, Katja and Chris examine the Weimar Republic at its apparent high point in 1928 and ask the question that still haunts historians today: was German democracy ever truly secure, or was collapse already built in?
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The show offers a rigorous, human-centered exploration of German history, tracing ideas of statehood, memory, and national identity across eras from the Holy Roman Empire to the Nazi period. Episodes emphasize how political structures, propaganda, economic forces, and everyday life intersect, with careful attention to how ordinary people encountered and interpreted moments of upheaval — from pre-war concentration camps to the Weimar Republic's political dynamics and wartime scarcity. Across episodes, the hosts bring a clear, evidence-backed storytelling style, weaving in archival detail and historiographic context to challenge popular myths while spotlighting lesser-known angles that illuminate the complexities of German history. The strong... more
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