Timothy W. Ryback is a historian and director of the Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation in The Hague. He is the author of several books on Hitler’s Germany, most recently Takeover: ...

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One of the thousands of victims of the Nazi regime’s program to kill mentally ill people was a relative of Adolf Hitler, two historians said Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

Editor’s note: We’ve republished this story, originally published in July, 2024, on the anniversary of Adolf Hitler being sworn in as Germany’s chancellor on Jan. 30, 1933. (JTA) — “It has been said ...

What happened to Hitler’s family? I know he had no siblings, but surely there must have been others with the unfortunate surname. Were they persecuted or driven out of Germany/Austria? –Marc Ghafoor, ...

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Ryback is the author of Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power The vital lesson of how Adolf Hitler took advantage of democracy to become a dictator. Advertisement ...

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