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The comparisons between Donald Trump's political success and Hitler's rise, so numerous even before the election, have intensified since the former won the electoral vote in November 2016. Historians have weighed in with differing opinions and analyses about the two phenomena. This is an on-going collection of articles on the topic, all suggestions welcome!Eric D. Weitz, Weimar Germany and Donald TrumpEric D. Weitz, Weimar America?Daniel Bessner &#38; Udi Greenberg, The Weimar AnalogyJeffrey Herf, Is Donald Trump a Fascist?Mark Mazower, Ideas that fed the beast of fascism flourish todayGeoff Eley, Is Trump a Fascist?Neil Gregor, ‘To Think is to Compare’: Walther Rathenau, Trump and HitlerJames McDougall, No, this isn’t the 1930s – but yes, this is fascismJane Caplan, Trump and Fascism. A View from the PastTimothy Snyder, HimRichard Evans, Too Close for ComfortEdward Ross Dickinson, Jochen Hung , Laurie Marhoefer, Julia Roos, A backlash against liberalism? What the Weimar Republic can teach us about today's politicsNathan Stoltzfus, Trump Versus Hitler: What We Can Learn From Weimar GermanyVarious, Should we even go there? Historians on comparing fascism to TrumpismChemi Shalev, Thanks to Trump, We Can Better Understand How Hitler Was PossibleRichard Steigmann-Gall, What The American Left Doesn’t Understand About FascismPeter Hayes, How the Nazis Took Control of GermanyIsabel Virginia Hull, A German Historian's Thoughts On Trump, Bannon, Fascism &#38; AmericaRon Rosenbaum, Against Normalization: The Lesson of the "Munich Post"Volker Ullrich, "Wait Calmly"Dominic Green, The Elusive Definition of 'Fascist'Charles M. Blow, Trump Isn’t Hitler. But the Lying …Lee Siegel, The media’s Weimar moment. Media in the Age of TrumpSee also: New Fascism Syllabus