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    Paul von Hindenburg

    Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paul_von_HindenburgPaul von Hindenburg - Wikipedia

    In 1925, Hindenburg returned to public life to become the second elected president of the German Weimar Republic. Personally opposed to Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party , Hindenburg nonetheless played a major role in the political instability that resulted in their rise to power .

  2. alphahistory.com › weimarrepublic › paul-von-hindenburgThe presidency of Paul von Hindenburg - Alpha History

    3. After the war, Hindenburg retired from public life – but not before perpetuating the ‘stab in the back’ legend. 4. After the death of Friedrich Ebert, Hindenburg agreed to stand for the presidency. Supported by right-wing parties and the press, he was a narrow victor in 1925. 5. As president, Hindenburg acted with dignity and caution.

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  4. www.encyclopedia.com › paul-von-hindenburgPaul Von Hindenburg | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · The German field marshal and statesman Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (1847-1934) commanded the German forces during the last 2 years of World War I. He was president of Germany from 1925 to 1934.

  5. encyclopedia.ushmm.org › content › enInauguration of Paul von Hindenburg as President of Germany

    October 2, 1917. Hindenburg will later be elected president of Germany in 1925. © IWM Q 23976 —⁠Imperial War Museum - Photograph Archive. See more about this photo. May 12, 1925. On this date, German Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg is inaugurated, becoming the last president of the Weimar Republic.

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  7. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paul_von_HindenburgPaul von Hindenburg - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

    Hindenburg retired from the army in 1911. He rejoined the German army at the start of the First World War. He became famous when he won the Battle of Tannenberg in 1914. Hindenburg retired again in 1919, but returned to public life one more time in 1925 to be elected as the second President of Germany .

  8. www.wikiwand.com › en › Paul_von_HindenburgPaul von Hindenburg - Wikiwand

    He later became president of Germany from 1925 until his death. During his presidency, he played a key role in the Nazi seizure of power in January 1933 when, under pressure from his advisers, he appointed Adolf Hitler as chancellor of Germany.

  9. encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net › articleHindenburg, Paul von | International Encyclopedia of the ...

    Hindenburg served as president of the Weimar Republic from 1925 onwards and appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933. Table of Contents 1 Hindenburg before the First World War

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