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   Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen, Erbsälzer zu Werl und Neuwerk (German: [ˈfʁants fɔn ˈpaːpn̩] ⓘ; 29 October 1879 – 2 May 1969) was a German Conservative and Nationalist politician, reactionary, diplomat, Prussian nobleman and General Staff officer.

   • Children: Friedrich, Antoinette, Isabella, Margaret, Stephanie
   • President: Paul von Hindenburg

   • Years of service: 1898–1919

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Franz-von-PapenFranz von Papen | German Statesman, Chancellor & Diplomat

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Franz von Papen (born Oct. 29, 1879, Werl, Ger.—died May 2, 1969, Obersasbach, W.Ger.) was a German statesman and diplomat who played a leading role in dissolving the Weimar Republic and in helping Adolf Hitler to become German chancellor in 1933.

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4. encyclopedia.ushmm.org › article › franz-von-papenFranz von Papen | Holocaust Encyclopedia

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   Learn about Franz von Papen, a former Chancellor of Germany and a defendant at the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Find out his role in the Nazi rise to power, the Anschluss, and the Axis alliance.

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   A biography of Franz von Papen, a career diplomat and spy who served as the chancellor of Nazi Germany from 1932 to 1933. Learn about his rise to power, his role in the Spanish Civil War, his controversies, and his legacy.

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   Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen zu Köningen (29 October 1879 - 2 May 1969) was a German nobleman, Catholic monarchist politician, General Staff officer, and diplomat. He was Chancellor of Germany in 1932 and as Vice Chancellor of Germany in 1933-1934.

   • Chancellor: Adolf Hitler
   • President: Paul von Hindenburg

   • Preceded by: Heinrich Brüning
   • Succeeded by: Kurt von Schleicher

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   Who was Franz von Papen?

   • Franz von Papen (born Oct. 29, 1879, Werl, Ger.—died May 2, 1969, Obersasbach, W.Ger.) was a German statesman and diplomat who played a leading role in dissolving the Weimar Republic and in helping Adolf Hitler to become German chancellor in 1933. The scion of a wealthy Catholic landowning family, Papen began his career as a professional soldier.

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   Why did von Papen resign?

   • But the growing brutality of the regime and its increasingly reckless policies gradually alienated von Papen. The National Socialists came to regard him as unreliable, and after the "blood purge" of June 1934, when hundreds of critics of Hitler's program were summarily executed, von Papen was forced out of the cabinet.

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   What did von Papen do in WW2?

   • As Ambassador to Austria, von Papen paved the way for the Anschluss (the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany). He attempted but failed to persuade Turkey to join the Axis alliance in World War II. Von Papen was acquitted of all charges at Nuremberg.

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   Why was von Papen a sorcerer?

   • Von Papen belonged to that influential group of conservative political leaders whose fear of the democratic principles underlying the Weimar Republic blinded them to the danger of totalitarianism. Like the sorcerer's apprentice, he invoked the aid of demonic forces in German national life which he was then unable to exorcise.

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   May 11, 2018 · A biography of Franz von Papen, a conservative German politician who helped pave the way for Hitler's rise to power in 1933. Learn about his background, role, and fate in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich.

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    Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen, Erbsälzer zu Werl und Neuwerk ( German: [ ˈfʁants fɔn ˈpaːpn̩] ⓘ; 29 October 1879 – 2 May 1969) was a German Conservative and Nationalist politician, reactionary, diplomat, Prussian nobleman and General Staff officer. He served as the chancellor of Germany in 1932, and then as the vice ...