Parole der Woche
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Parole der Woche was a wall newspaper published by the Reichspropagandaleitung der NSDAP from 1937 to 1943. Historian Jeffrey Herf describes Parole der Woche as "the most ubiquitous and intrusive aspe
"We all have only one resolve... Victory at all costs!" (29 April 1942)
"The Jew Kaufman triumphs!" (19 August 1942)
Criticizes the bombing of Germany as a "criminal act" (18 November 1940)
"Whoever wears this sign is an enemy of our people", from the 1 July 1942 issue
Berchtesgaden
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Berchtesgaden is a municipality in the district Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, in southeastern Germany, near the border with Austria, 30 km south of Salzburg and 180 km southeast of Munich. It lies in
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…I would shed no tears for it—it would deserve its fate..." In 1944, one leaflet stated "We want a leader by the grace of God and not a murderer from Berchtesgaden!" This slogan became especially popular with anti-Nazi Germans and those who considered the war hopeless. Gjems-Onstad, Erik (1981). Psykologisk…
Berchtesgaden and the Watzmann in August 2010
The former Royal Palace at Berchtesgaden, originally an Augustinian monastery
U.S. soldiers toast the capture of Berchtesgaden (1945).
Aerial view of Berchtesgaden