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“In September 1919, war veteran Corporal Adolf Hitler was sent to monitor the right-wing Workers’ Party.”
““Tomorrow will see the execution of a nationalist government in Germany, or it will see us dead.”
“* As the leader of the dominant party, Hitler demanded that Hindenburg appoint him chancellor.”
“German politics had become confusing, complex, and highly combustible.”
“The Nazis had always preached German racial purity, accusing Jews, Communists, liberals, and non-Aryans of weakening the nation.”
“Still, before the Depression the radical Nazi Party had remained on the fringes of electoral power.”
“The Nazi Party.”
“To elect government leaders, the different parties form coalitions in the absence of an outright majority.”
“Their attempted coup began in the Munich Beer Hall.”
“Suddenly, the Nazis were the most powerful party in the Reichstag.”
“It also ensures that numerous parties with different ideologies will be competing for votes.”
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“But while the army remained loyal to the Weimar government, as shaky as it was, his options were limited.”
“In the 1928 elections, it had managed to win only 12 of the 491 seats in the Reichstag.”
“The promises of democracy had failed.”
“Rather than supporting democratic reforms, from the beginning it adopted anti-government, anti-Communist, and anti-Semitic policies.”
“In Berlin, President Ebert declared that Hitler, Ludendorff, and anyone who supported them were traitors.”
“Hitler had lost his election, but was winning the electorate.”
“He received nine hundred thousand more votes than his opponent.”
“By 1932, more than six million workers were unemployed and industrial production had fallen an estimated 42 percent.”
“Adolph Hitler is the hero a million people worship; the threat that Europe fears.”
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“While serving his sentence, Hitler wrote Mein Kampf .”
“Hitler’s National Socialists became the second-largest party in the Reichstag.”
“The number of votes for or against him made no difference.”