Left: Waffen SS troops, radicalized by the Nazis’ cultural superiority campaign, wage a genocidal war on the Eastern Front in 1941. Right: Hitler and Goebbels look on as a float of a Greek goddess passes in the 1939 “Day of German Art” festival. (Polish State Archive / Ullstein Getty Images / HistoryNet photo illustration)
Polish State Archive / Ullstein Getty Images / HistoryNet photo illustration