Making Enemy: Telling WWII from the German's Perspective - Darryl Cooper | #64
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We cover a lot of meta-questions: his research methodology, sources, approach, and overall objectives.
(1:01 ) Introduction to the WWII series
(1:58 ) Why WWII remains untouchable
(10:50 ) Putting the audience in the shoes of ordinary participants
(19:53 ) WWII as the load-bearing myth of the modern world order
(33:45 ) The challenges of approaching this historical period
(51:07 ) What happens if WWII no longer shapes global politics?
(55:05 ) Why Enemy is not an apologia for Nazi Germany
(59:50 ) The brutal realities of the Eastern Front and the war’s moral ambiguities
(1:03:21 ) Darryl’s research process
(1:17:46 ) WWII as a secular myth: continuing the fight
(1:33:03 ) What happens after winning against woke ideology?
(1:48:19 ) Making the past real
(2:03:30 ) How WWII rationalizes unprecedented violence
(2:19:40 ) What replaces the WWII myth?
(2:22:44 ) Myth, identity, and political power
Learn more about Darryl Cooper's work:
https://substack.com/@martyrmade
https://x.com/martyrmade
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