Fascism in Germany

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I’m in Germany with my TV crew, filming a new one-hour special about 20th-century fascism in Europe that will air next September on public television. Over the next several days, I’ll be sharing photos and videos from behind the scenes.

Here’s a look at the powerful propaganda art on display in Berlin’s Museum of German History (which has the best artifacts from the Hitler years I’ve seen anywhere in Germany):

filming in german history museum

The entry of the Documentation Center in Nürnberg architecturally cuts like a dagger through Hitler’s massive, yet unfinished, Nazi Congress Hall:

nazi documentation center

A famous statue evokes the human suffering at Hitler’s first concentration camp, Dachau:

rick steves filming at dachau

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