I got thinking about this due to current world events and the worrying rise of national populism. I see history repeating itself to lesser extent but it's still worrying nonetheless. Wondered how long it took the majority of the German population to see the error of its ways and reverse its thinking?
I hope this isn't a stupid question.
There are lots of answers in many threads on Denazification in this sub what will likely provide lots of answers to this question I think. For instance.