take, first of hitler.hitler thought that he could achieve a thousand year reich, that by his litter some, his victories, that he would make germany the dominant force in europe to the future as anyone could see. he made the nazi soviet pact as part of a bargain with the devil, so to speak, and when the soviet union was about to come under attack from the nazis, he refused to believe that we have given lots of intelligence he refused to believe that an attack was coming. and when it happened, he was so unnerved, depressed by it, that he disappeared from view for a few days. and there was a backing of leadership while the soviet arms were retreating under the weight of this nazi assault. stalin, at the end of world war ii, could not accept the idea that there was the possibility of an accommodation with the west, with the united states and great britain. what he failed to understand was that americans, the british, were enormously appreciative of the sacrifices the soviets had made in the war come and that i

one didn't know speaks like hitler and takes the actually measures to fulfill his plan it is a leader of a state to say that israel should be wiped off the face of the globe and he is a running to produce nuclear weapon so if we could stop his blend in any measure we should do it our so there's an israeli knesset member comparing ahmadinejad to that of hitler now the member of the country's legislature essentially calling for the iranian president to be taken out but if you can't directly go after the leadership are they simply going after those both during the country's nuclear gender i.e. the two scientists. well have to say that first of all mr arias is one of the more extremist members of these israeli knesset he has in the past called the british dogs because the british government expelled some israeli diplomats he's not the average israeli knesset member and he represents a very extremist minority within the knesset i must also point out that the we keep deeks yesterday pointed that the united states government also believes that ahmadinejad is hit there but again i think that'

he is on average once a day calling his opponents hitler. >> this is a follow-up to that. i may have misunderstood but i thought you said we shouldn't hold responsible when his followers behave violently. just before that you said he is often times saying read between the lines and we are talking about and calling his opponents hitler and most people would have thought violence response to it would have acceptable. [talking over each other] >> guest: let me explain what i am saying. you can't hold him responsible for any individual act. >> my question is why not? [talking over each other] >> why wouldn't we? >> guest: there are a lot of crazy people out there. somebody may say because i said the color blue they will shoot somebody. there are a lot of crazy people out there. i don't want to say this guy who killed four cops in pittsburgh, yes, he posted a glen beck video on a neo-nazi web site shortly before doing that. and a guy who was going to block the hyatt foundation in oakland was going to -- kept threatening to kill patty murray in washington state. they were all gl

units hitler's personal bodyguards. there were also french volunteers from the charlemagne division of the scandinavian division nordland and a latvian battalion of the fifteenth s.s. division. i mean i'm pretty sure they were crying out from the basements haven surrender you where many are of jewels the rules cup lot but in the evening of the first of may they changed their tune yvonne we want to surrender they shouted. on april thirtieth hitler committed suicide in the reich chancellery but some s.s. units continued resistance. in the evening soviet troops captured to the right stocks top floors for the first time the red flag was hoisted over the bull's eye. of the thrust with love a german and seen a draft gun show down that threat flag was in it but it didn't go on for sure that's gone was no tell it's by a man of my battalion. was built. on the morning of may second to general helm veiling commander of the berlin defense area arrived at the soviet headquarters to sign a cease fire order. lieutenant durenberger was

show of pneumonia mother this is a collection of songs sung by members of hitler you're going to. know that it was published in one thousand nine hundred thirty six line of one of the songs goes something like this one we want to march on moscow over we want to be moscow or soon as we can or let the bolsheviks feel all strength and let the wilder roses pave the way of hitler's men dating for russia with love. but by late one nine hundred forty four hardly anyone sang this song anymore. it was military chiefs had just won a title down to. the red army launched an offensive on the frontline from the cup a few mountains to the black sea liberating european cities. romania became the first country to be released from its not seen eichman. then soviet troops brought peace to bulgaria. conan suffered perhaps the hardest did it history men were executed all set down as slaves women aged between fifteen and twenty five percent to brothels for their mouth just older women were sent to factories or gas chambers. he was the boy. when he was nineteen years old or so he was on nine hundred for

on march the thirteenth one thousand nine hundred thirty eight hitler triumphantly entered vienna but the entrance was not a civilized action it was a powerful military absorption. the war came to an end for many european towns in the spring of one thousand nine hundred five on april the thirteenth the german surrendered in vienna the city of mozart and strauss was free again austria regained its independence people everywhere destroy the traces of the anschluss welcomed the soviet liberating troops and dumped waltzes in the town squares. the fighting continued in neighboring czechoslovakia all made a face people in prague staged an uprising they flew the national flag from windows and built barricades. radio prog called on the city's residents to stand up to the hardships of the wars last hours. of that time slot a fourth of a was a seventeen year old nervous. system uncertain we were targeted even when we went out to pick up the wounded for example although we were wearing armbands with the red cross on them three living. when the day you went to collect some metson for the wounded

units hitler's personal bodyguards. there were also french volunteers from the charlemagne division. of the scandinavian division nordland and the levin battalion of the fifteenth s.s. deficient. i mean i'm pretty sure they were crying out from the basement hey yvonne surrender you where many you are a fool knows the rules cup lot but in the evening of the first of may they changed their tune yvonne we want to surrender they shouted. on april thirtieth hitler committed suicide in the reich chancellery but some s.s. units continued resistance. in the evening soviet troops captured to the right stocks top floors for the first time the red flag was hot. it. didn't go on. but. on the morning of may second general. commander of the defense area arrived at the soviet headquarters to sign a cease fire order. was the first to read that order. frankly i thought it was. exact quote from the initial. considering the situation of the civilian population in. considering the situation of our wounded. and surrender with the consent of

he understood that the trial was not only about hitler and reuven trial it was not just a few people who had to be punished but on the entire ideology of mass killing his speech impress the judges so the number of those in the grays dramatically in a trial which lasted for almost a year twelve high ranking nazis were sentenced to death ten lengthy prison terms it was a milestone in history the nuremberg trial laid the foundations of international law as we know it in particular they created a precedent of judging people for starting a war against other nations so nowadays we all know what a crime against humanity is nowadays the most the free europe acknowledges the positive effect of the nuremberg tribunal but some nations have a complex relationship with the boss look there's a monument to the soviet army liberators and here just meters away is the monument to stoning soldiers who fought alongside the v.s.s. troops. is stoney an anti-fascist activist andrei says this historic paradox is reflected in the current state of affairs in this baltic country. even looking at the crumbling

from its glory as the capital of prussia, to the terror and destruction of hitler and world war ii, to its nearly 30-year division by the wall, berlin has known both triumph and utter defeat. after being unified, berlin has undertaken a massive program to rebuild. in the center of the river, an island called the museuminsel is home to some of the finest museums in the world. i've disembarked to discover the treasures of the pergamon museum. the turn of the last century saw a fierce competition between the european powers to uncover great works of antiquity. german archeologists led major expeditions to the near east and acquired a collection of colossal city gates and altars that give a dramatic picture of ancient life. from pergamon, a wealthy greek city in asia minor, comes the pergamon altar, built in 165 b.c. and dedicated to the god zeus and goddess athena. the frieze tells the story of a violent battle between the greek gods and the giants, the sons of mother earth. only fragments remain, but the drama and movement still resonate. another life-size ancient treasure, the gate of i

hitler, lenin, mao, that's what they taught the kids. mao even had the kids killing their own mother and father, but it wasn't murder. it was for building the new nation, the new kingdom. now, be that was a one-off, that was just a poorly-chosen example, i wouldn't be talking about it. but when i lived with the group, it was a drum beat. look at the leadership lessons of hitler, lenin, mao. any bad guy. they say it's not their ends we admire, it's the means. the means also being problematic. [laughter] you can find video now, actually, that i gave to nbc news of coe talking about the great friendship between hitler, goebbels and hemler and look at all they published -- accomplished. some folks defending the group say, you know, it's just a metaphor, jeff. why are you so harsh on us? it's just a metaphor. to which i respond, it's not just journalists like me writing for harper's magazine, the other magazine really cracking down on this group is the far-right fundamentalist world magazine doing terrific investigative reporting because they

on april thirtieth hitler committed suicide in the reich chancellery but some s.s. units continued resistance. in the evening soviet troops captured to the right stocks top floors for the first time the red flag was hoisted over the building. of the thrust with love a german and seen a draft gun show down that threat flag was in it but it didn't go on for sure that's gone was no tell it's by a man of my battalion on new york as bill. on the morning of may second general helmet veiling commander of the berlin defense area arrived at the soviet headquarters to sign a cease fire order. was the first to read and type out that order. frankly i thought it was a very old order though there isn't. almost exact quote from the initial. has committed suicide. there are no longer committed to the oath we have taken considering the situation of the civilian population in. considering the situation of our wounded. and surrender with the consent of. said to myself who will say what he likes as long as the war and. soon after the ceasefire order silence fell over central berlin sov

hitler lenin mao, that is what they taught the kids. now even had the kids killing their own mother and father but it wasn't murder. it was for building the new nation, the new kingdom. now, if that was a one-off, that was a poorly chosen example, i wouldn't be talking about it but when i lived with the group and was a drumbeat let's look at the leadership lessons of hitler lenin and mao. and a bad guy they can imagine they said these were terrible men. it is not there and that we admire, it is the means. that means also being problematic. you can find video now actually that i gave nbc news of talking about the great friendship between hitler and lenin. what if we could do that for jesus? well some folks defending the groups say you notice just a metaphor. why are you so harsh on it? it is just a metaphor. to which i respond, and i am very happy about the response to this group. is not just journalists like me writing for "harper's magazine." the other magazine cracking down on the script is the far right fundamentalist world magazinem

under the second world war what happened with the how a given jewish population what happened under hitler in germany they have some ideas but not enough knowledge how did these dilute grew up and that's why especially young people who are not satisfied with their lives they are very sensitive for new ideas and they don't have immune system against these ideas so i think that the lack of knowledge is one of the largest reason and the lack of proper politic will stand against this side and i this is the second well. let's take a look around the world at some other international stories this hour germany brains on high alert for this week's warning by security officials of an imminent militant attack on police have been posted around the country train stations airports and tourist attractions the potential terror threat has veteran guys in the fall to the bottom of that so far also a little officials also confirmed that a suspicious package found in the maybe an airport bound for munich was a security test and contained in the explosives. fears of a second lost or didn't they rescue attempts