ShortHand: Nazi Black Magic

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The Nazis were no strangers to the supernatural. The roots of National Socialism are based in a swamp of occultism, pagan mythology, border science and folklore.

So, were they a bunch of wannabe wizards – carrying out dark rites and scouring the globe for arcane artefacts to bring them world domination? Here’s the ShortHand.

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Sources:

‘Hitler’s Monsters’, Eric Kurlander
https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/nazi-supernatural-ideology-witches-werewolves-vampires/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt17mvhhk
https://nyupress.org/9780814730607/occult-roots-of-nazism/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96r_nvkC30Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JNGuCwHiBs&t=795s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BsgACPTOYE