We Didn't Start the Führer: Difference between revisions

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== Comic Books ==

* The French series ''[[Mutafukaz]]'' has as the [[Big Bad]] a bunch of [[Shapeshifting]] [[Cosmic Horror~~|Cosmic Horrors~~]] who have infiltrated all levels of the American government (including the President); their backstory not only shows they helped the Nazi party out, but also at one point [[Kill and Replace|killed and replaced]] him. Fortunately a [[Ancient Tradition|secret society]] of Mexican wrestlers saved the day (it's complicated...).

* The French series ''[[Mutafukaz]]'' has as the [[Big Bad]] a bunch of [[Shapeshifting]] [[Cosmic Horror]]s who have infiltrated all levels of the American government (including the President); their backstory not only shows they helped the Nazi party out, but also at one point [[Kill and Replace|killed and replaced]] him. Fortunately a [[Ancient Tradition|secret society]] of Mexican wrestlers saved the day (it's complicated...).

* In [[EC Comics]]' ''Weird Fantasy'' #14, the story "The Exile" concerns an alien criminal exiled to Earth. Three guesses what the twist ending is.

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* Related: On an episode of ''[[The X-Files]]'', they meet a [[Jerkass Genie]] who was responsible for Mussolini's rise and fall.

* The ''[[Star Trek]]'' episode "Wolf in the Fold" has an entity that was [[Jack the Ripper]] on Earth.

* In ''[[Grimm]],'' an episode had some ancient coins as an [[Artifact of Doom]], giving their holder great charisma, but were addictive and drove the user mad. The hero's partner and later his captain were under their influence, and the villains of the episode were searching for them. It turns out their effects were responsible for Hitler and several other historical [[Big Bad~~|Big Bads~~]].

* In ''[[Grimm]],'' an episode had some ancient coins as an [[Artifact of Doom]], giving their holder great charisma, but were addictive and drove the user mad. The hero's partner and later his captain were under their influence, and the villains of the episode were searching for them. It turns out their effects were responsible for Hitler and several other historical [[Big Bad]]s.

== Video Games ==

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* The webcomic ''[[Good Ship Chronicles]]'' reveals that Nazi jokes are no longer PC as it was discovered all Nazi activities were the result of an alien mind-probe.

=== Aversions and twists: ===

=== Aversions and twists ===

== Comic Books ==

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== Literature ==

* Played with in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Virgin New Adventures|New Adventures]] novel ''Timewyrm: Exodus'', where Hitler separately receives covert assistance from two different groups of aliens attempting to further their own ~~ends -- but~~ neither is able to control him, and what he does with their assistance is all entirely his own idea.

* Played with in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Virgin New Adventures|New Adventures]] novel ''Timewyrm: Exodus'', where Hitler separately receives covert assistance from two different groups of aliens attempting to further their own ends—but neither is able to control him, and what he does with their assistance is all entirely his own idea.

== Tabletop Games ==