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Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (pronounced [ˈpaʊl ˈluːtvɪç hans ˈantoːn fɔn ˈbɛnəkn̩dɔʁf ʔʊnt fɔn ˈhɪndn̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; abbreviated pronounced [ˈpaʊl fɔn ˈhɪndn̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; 2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a German field marshal and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during ...
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Aug 1, 2023 · Paul von Hindenburg was a significant and controversial political figure in German history who served as the second president of the Weimar Republic. While some praised him for stabilizing...
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Paul von Hindenburg was a German field marshal during World War I and the second president of the Weimar Republic (1925–34). His presidential terms were wracked by political instability, economic depression, and the rise to power of Adolf Hitler, whom he appointed chancellor in 1933.
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Feb 27, 2020 · BERLIN (AP) — He led Germany’s army in World War I and served for nearly a decade as the country’s president, but thanks to his role in Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler’s rise to power, Paul von Hindenburg is an honorary Berliner no more. The Berlin state government on Thursday struck the Prussian aristocrat off of its honorary citizen list ...
Aug 3, 2015 · Obituary of Paul von Hindenburg, whose handing over of the German republic to Adolf Hitler was surely one of the greatest betrayals of the age. Mon 3 Aug 2015 00.30 EDT. President Hindenburg...
Jan 25, 2022 · 25 January, 2022. Retired field marshal Paul von Hindenburg served as German president for nine years beginning in 1925. While in office, he and his nationalist, right-wing coalition hoped to use the up-and-coming Adolf Hitler to undermine the Weimar Republic and democracy. The results were disastrous for Germany and the world.
Jul 12, 2023 · 12 Jul 2023. President Paul von Hindenburg with new Chancellor Adolf Hitler in May 1933. Image Credit: Das Bundesarchiv / Public Domain. Paul von Hindenburg was a respected military war hero who served as President of the Weimar Republic from 1925 to 1934 – a presidency that coincided with a turbulent period in German history.
