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Trump’s Gotterdammerung

Trump’s Gotterdammerung

by Dr. Keith Cox | Jan 3, 2021 | History Matters

Gotterdammerung[1]The last days of the Third Reich, taking its name from the end of Wagner’s ‘Der Ring des Nibellungen.’ The word means “Twilight of the Gods,” and signals the end with chaos … Continue reading Our understanding of...

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