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1 day ago · The Third Reich, which the Nazis referred to as the Thousand-Year Reich, ended in May 1945, after only 12 years, when the Allies defeated Germany and entered the capital, Berlin, ending World War II in Europe.
1 day ago · On 27 September 1941, Heydrich was appointed Deputy Reich Protector of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (the part of Czechoslovakia incorporated into the Reich on 15 March 1939) and assumed control of the territory.
2 days ago · Third Reich, official Nazi designation for the regime in Germany from January 1933 to May 1945, as the presumed successor of the Holy Roman Empire (800–1806; First Reich) and the German Empire (1871–1918; Second Reich). Learn more about the history and significance of the Third Reich in this article.
2 days ago · Third Reich - Nazi Revolution, Enabling Act, Dictatorship: On the night of February 27, the Reichstag building was destroyed by fire. On the pretext of a Communist plot to seize power, the constitutional guarantees of individual liberty were suspended and the Reich government given emergency powers.
3 days ago · When it was used in Germany during the Third Reich era, it referred specifically to the desire of the Nazis to redraw the state borders within Europe, thereby transforming the existing geopolitical structures.
2 days ago · Forced labourers were imprisoned in concentration camps, where disease, malnutrition, and brutal treatment by guards claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Frequent manhunts were carried out in occupied territories to round up labour for deportation to Germany.
20 hours ago · Uncover the intriguing world of art theft within the wealthy elite with these 6 captivating true crime documentaries. Explore the high-stakes heists and the pursuit of stolen masterpieces in these compelling films.
