Did the Nazi hierarchy have an opinion of the US Confederacy?

Impossible, not just because the American population during the Civil War was far far far less than on the European continent then or one hundred years later; not only because the Nazis controlled far far far more territory; but also because the Nazis were hundreds of times more technologically advanced than the plantation owners from almost a century earlier in the South. read more

How those two symbols of white supremacy have come to overlap tells us a great deal about how white racist extremism developed – and where it might go. In the 1930s and 1940s, Southern whites opposed the Nazis. In the 1930s and 1940s, Southern whites who supported Jim Crow racism fervently opposed the Nazi regime. read more