World War II Today

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31st March 1941: Some people can see the nature of Hitler's intentions, while others, equally well infomed, seem to be oblivious

Mar 31, 2026
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A whole generation of young Germans was being prepared for war. Adolf Hitler visits a National Political Educational Institute in the spring of 194. ‘Racially pure’ boys were accepted onto a programme run by the SS with poor academic standards but an emphasis on ‘agressive sport’.

With the benefit of hindsight, it seems extraordinary that Hitler was abl…

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