Definition von third reich im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
Germany under the Nazi regime, beginning in January 1933 and ending in May 1945. Literally “third empire” or “third realm”
Official designation for the Nazi Party's regime in Germany from January 1933 to May 1945. The name reflects Adolf Hitler's conception of his expansionist regime which he predicted would last 1,000 years as the presumed successor of the Holy Roman Empire (800-1806, the First Reich) and the German empire under the Hohenzollern dynasty (1871-1918, the Second Reich)