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Who planned this then and why?

So the republicans were in it as well since they were in charge back then?

Here in Europe it isn't so black and white as our systems are so different from what it is in the USA. What I mean is that our right wing might even seem socialist to some Americans.

Yeah, some European nations had to make certain alliances with the Nazis to fight against bigger evil and by that I mean bigger threat to their existence and independence.

In today's Europe the very far right people or national socialists are often pro-Russia and for that they should be jailed. If with was the war time, their penalty would be much worse but also justified.