What History Teaches: Lessons From the Earliest Resistance to Nazism
About the Event
In this recording of “What History Teaches: Lessons from the Earliest Resistance to Nazism,” you will learn:
- What forms of resistance Hitler faced before his seizure of power in 1933
- Who these early resisters to Nazism were and what compelled them to sound the alarm
- How and why these early resisters to Nazism failed to stop Hitler’s rise to power
The recording culminates in a thought-provoking Q&A that gives viewers the chance to reflect on what they have learned.
About the Speakers
Luke Berryman
Luke Berryman is the Founder of The Ninth Candle, a nonprofit organization that works with schools across the United States to improve Holocaust education. He holds undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees from the University of Oxford, Boston University, and King’s College London, respectively. His Ph.D. thesis was on the use of classical music in Nazi propaganda. Luke has worked in various roles in universities and K-12 schools in Britain and the United States. His first book, Resisting Nazism, will be published by Bloomsbury in January 2026.