I respectfully disagree. A lot of peope are unable to contextualize this type of information and exposure. Take the rise of trump and the alt right. People here saw his vulgarity for what it was, but the constant media exposure did draw people into the fold. I don’t think we should give racists any type of platform.

I absolutely agree. I love history, particularly historical podcast. But the way most of these specials aren’t really examining the rise of hitler and delving deep into the historical context. It just feels like propaganda. If it was like a Ken burns type special I would have no objection. I wish I was a bit more…

For those who like History, pre-war Germany and the ascension of Hitler are two fascinating topics. Strangely enough, I think some of the fascination has always stemmed from the absurdity of the whole scenario. Now all this is too close for comfort, and I agree with you, it’d be better to keep this TV exposure of this…

Related...There is and has been a disturbing trend of total fetishization of hitler everything. I swear there are multiple history related channels that might as well be called the hitler network. Yes their specials are titled THE MOST EVIL MAN IN HISTORY, but it’s still all hitler all the time in a way that can be…