| A | B |
|---|
| Volksgemeinschaft | People's Community |
| Gleichschaltung | Co-ordination |
| Anschluss | Union of Germany with Austria |
| Kristallnacht | November 1938 |
| Night of the Long Knives | June 1934 |
| Rudolf Hess | Hitler's deputy |
| Hindenburg | President until August 1934 |
| Gestapo | Secret Police |
| Orpo | Regular Police |
| SD | Security Police |
| Volkischer Beobachter | Official Nazi newspaper |
| Der Sturmer | Anti-semitic magazine |
| Enabling Act | Gave Hitler considerable power |
| Leni Riefenstahl | Nazi film producer |
| Von Papen | Vice Chancellor in 1933 |
| Gauleiter | important Nazi regional official |
| Autarky | self-sufficiency |
| Dachau | First concentration camp |
| Heydrich | Himmler's deputy |
| Himmler | Head of the SS and the Police |
| 20 April | Hitler's birthday |
| Autobahn | Motorway |
| Albert Speer | Hitler's architect |
| Rote Kapelle | Red Orchestra |
| Von Stauffenberg | tried to assassinate Hitler in 1944 |
| Joseph Goebbels | Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda |
| Volksempfanger | cheap radio |
| Wilhelm Frick | Minister of the Interior |
| Kershaw | Wrote a 2 volume biography of Hitler |
| Brownshirts | Alternative name for the SA |
| Blackshirts | Another name for the SS |
