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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich Allusions & Cultural References

When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.

Literary and Philosophical References

  • Martin Luther (1.4.58)
  • Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz (1.4.85)
  • Immanuel Kant (1.4.85)
  • Johann Gottfried von Herder (1.4.85)
  • Alexander von Humboldt (1.4.85)
  • Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1.4.85)
  • Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1.4.85)
  • Friedrich Nietzsche (1.4.85)
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1.4.85)
  • Friedrich Schiller (1.4.85)
  • Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1.4.85)
  • Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1.4.85)
  • Heinrich von Treitschke (1.4.85)
  • Friedrich Nietzsche (1.4.85)
  • Karl Marx (1.4.87)
  • Vladimir Lenin (1.4.87)
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1.4.104)
  • Max Mell (1.4.104)
  • Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1.4.115)
  • Thomas Mann (2.8.41)
  • Heinrich Mann (2.8.41)
  • Lion Feuchtwanger (2.8.41)
  • Jakob Wassermann (2.8.41)
  • Arnold Zweig (2.8.41)
  • Stefan Zweig (2.8.41)
  • Erich Maria Remarque (2.8.41)
  • Walther Rathenau (2.8.41)
  • Albert Einstein (2.8.41)
  • Alfred Kerr (2.8.41)
  • Hugo Preuss (2.8.41)
  • Jack London (2.8.41)
  • Upton Sinclair (2.8.41)
  • Helen Keller (2.8.41)
  • Margaret Sanger (2.8.41)
  • H.G. Wells (2.8.41)
  • Havelock Ellis (2.8.41)
  • Arthur Schnitzler (2.8.41)
  • Sigmund Freud (2.8.41)
  • André Gide (2.8.41)
  • Emile Zola (2.8.41)
  • Marcel Proust (2.8.41)
  • Ernst Juenger (2.8.45)
  • Ernst Wiechert (2.8.45)
  • George Bernard Shaw (2.8.47)
  • William Shakespeare (2.8.47)
  • Gerhart Hauptmann (2.8.49)
  • Karl Jaspers (2.8.81)
  • Karl Barth (2.8.81)
  • Julius Ebbinghaus (2.8.81)
  • Theodor Lessing (2.8.81)
  • Martin Heidegger (2.8.82)
  • H.G. Wells (4.22.173)
  • Virginia Woolf (4.22.173)
  • E.M. Forster (4.22.173)
  • Aldous Huxley (4.22.173)
  • J.B. Priestly (4.22.173)
  • Stephen Spender (4.22.173)
  • C.P. Snow (4.22.173)
  • Noel Coward (4.22.173)
  • Rebecca West (4.22.173)
  • Sir Philip Gibbs (4.22.173)
  • Norman Angell (4.22.173)
  • Gilbert Murray (4.22.173)
  • Bertrand Russell (4.22.173)
  • Harold Laski (4.22.173)
  • Beatrice Webb (4.22.173)
  • J.B.S. Haldane (4.22.173)
  • Thomas Carlyle (6.31.11)

Musical References

  • Horst Wessel (1.1.9)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach (1.4.85)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven (1.4.85)
  • Richard Wagner (1.4.85)
  • Amadeus Mozart (2.8.46)
  • Johannes Brahms (2.8.46)
  • Felix Mendelssohn (2.8.46)
  • Paul Hindemith (2.8.46)
  • Richard Strauss (2.8.46)
  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski (4.22.174)

Historical References

  • Frederick the Great (1.4.56)
  • Otto von Bismarck (1.4.56)
  • Alexander the Great (1.4.141)
  • Julius Caesar (1.4.141)
  • Napoleon Bonaparte (1.4.141)