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[[George Wilson (The Conspiracy)|George Wilson]] claimed that the Nazis, along with the [[Allied Forces]], were pawns of [[the Committee]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Conspiracy (audio story)|The Conspiracy]]'') | [[George Wilson (The Conspiracy)|George Wilson]] claimed that the Nazis, along with the [[Allied Forces]], were pawns of [[the Committee]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Conspiracy (audio story)|The Conspiracy]]'') | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
=== Foreshadowing === | === Foreshadowing === | ||
In [[1903]], after receiving a wealth of information from the future, [[Grigori Rasputin]] foresaw, among other things, [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]] and the Nazis. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wanderer (audio story)|The Wanderer]]'') | In [[1903]], after receiving a wealth of information from the future, [[Grigori Rasputin]] foresaw, among other things, [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler]] and the Nazis. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wanderer (audio story)|The Wanderer]]'') | ||
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In [[1938]], the [[Nemesis]] statue influenced Hitler to annex [[Austria]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') This event was later considered by some to be the start of the War, although open hostilities did not begin until the invasion of [[Poland]] in [[1939]]. | In [[1938]], the [[Nemesis]] statue influenced Hitler to annex [[Austria]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') This event was later considered by some to be the start of the War, although open hostilities did not begin until the invasion of [[Poland]] in [[1939]]. | ||
In [[1940]], after the British refused to make peace with Germany after the latter had occupied [[France]] shortly after the [[Battle of Dunkirk]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Human Conflict (audio story)|Human Conflict]]'') and with the Nazi land forces unable to conduct a land invasion because of Britain's [[Royal Navy]], the Nazi German Air Force (called the [[Luftwaffe]]) began an air campaign against the [[Royal Air Force]], known as the [[Battle of Britain]]. Combat primarily occurred over the [[English Channel]] between Britain's [[Spitfire]]s and [[Hurricane (plane)|Hurricanes]] against Germany's [[Messerschmitt]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'') The campaign was designed to establish air superiority over the British and destroy their defences in order to pave way for the Nazi's planned land invasion on the [[United Kingdom]], [[Operation Sealion]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]'') Despite heavy casualties, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]'') the British repelled the Luftwaffe's attack. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'') | In [[1940]], after the British refused to make peace with Germany after the latter had occupied [[France]] shortly after the [[Battle of Dunkirk]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Human Conflict (audio story)|Human Conflict]]'') and with the Nazi land forces unable to conduct a land invasion because of Britain's [[Royal Navy]], the Nazi German Air Force (called the [[Luftwaffe]]) began an air campaign against the [[Royal Air Force]], known as the [[Battle of Britain]]. Combat primarily occurred over the [[English Channel]] between Britain's [[Spitfire]]s and [[Hurricane (plane)|Hurricanes]] against Germany's [[Messerschmitt]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'') The campaign was designed to establish air superiority over the British and destroy their defences in order to pave way for the Nazi's planned land invasion on the [[United Kingdom]], [[Operation Sealion]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]'') Despite heavy casualties, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]'') the British repelled the Luftwaffe's attack. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'') | ||
Having failed to establish air superiority, the Nazis turned to a terror bombing campaign known as [[the Blitz]]. The Doctor and his companions were involved in the Blitz a number of times, although rarely engaging the Nazis any more directly than through their bombs. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'', ''[[Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)|Captain Jack Harkness]]'', ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') That too eventually failed. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Exodus]]'') Furthermore, by [[1941]], the Nazis had been prevented from successfully invading Britain by the [[Shaker]]s, who [[Operation Shaker|conducted a terrorist war]] against German forces as part of a secret agreement with a faction of the [[British government]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Losing the Audience (short story)|Losing the Audience]]'') | Having failed to establish air superiority, the Nazis turned to a terror bombing campaign known as [[the Blitz]]. The Doctor and his companions were involved in the Blitz a number of times, although rarely engaging the Nazis any more directly than through their bombs. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'', ''[[Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)|Captain Jack Harkness]]'', ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') That too eventually failed. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Exodus]]'') Furthermore, by [[1941]], the Nazis had been prevented from successfully invading Britain by the [[Shaker]]s, who [[Operation Shaker|conducted a terrorist war]] against German forces as part of a secret agreement with a faction of the [[British government]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Losing the Audience (short story)|Losing the Audience]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* [[Terry Nation]] modelled the [[Dalek]]s in part on the Nazis, and in particular drew inspiration from them in developing [[Kaled]] society for ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]''. | * [[Terry Nation]] modelled the [[Dalek]]s in part on the Nazis, and in particular drew inspiration from them in developing [[Kaled]] society for ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]''. | ||
[[Category:Nazis| ]] | [[Category:Nazis| ]] | ||
[[Category:Political parties]] | [[Category:Political parties]] | ||
