The Memoir of Nazi Insider Turned Against Hitler - Ernst Hanfstaengl Biography
Beschreibung
Nazi Insider Ernst Hanfstaengl helped launch the party. He fled to the UK after years of Hitler drifting into fanaticism. He ended up working for the United States during WWII. And wrote a memoir about his experience.
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:40 Thank you Patrons
5:36 Why this memoir
11:00 Can we believe a Nazi?
13:56 How Hanfstaengl saw himself
19:15 Early life & WWI
20:24 Party Financer
23:20 Hitler and the Communist Guards
26:13 Hitler and strange decisions
30:10 Rosenberg
41:06 Hitler’s Psychology
45:44 Hitler’s mania
47:45 Hitler’s Inner Circle
53:26 Hitler lies & manipulates
56:10 The Churchill Incident
59:30 Hitler meets Nietzsche’s sister
1:01:54 Looking the other way
1:07:07 Authoritarian Crackdown
1:08:43 Jews as Hostages
1:13:50 Hitler is lost to fanaticism
1:16:48 Hitler and King Kong
1:20:10 Hitler’s Cabinet
1:23:30 Goebbels
1:27:20 Goebbels and his wife
1:30:30 Hitler and Eva Braun
1:33:48 Hanfstaengl’s Film
1:40:18 The Purge
1:43:27 Hanfstaengl Returns to Germany
1:48:45 Hanfstaengl’s Final Mission
1:58:59 Ending the Memoir
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