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Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher (pronounced [ˈkʊʁt fɔn ˈʃlaɪçɐ] ⓘ; 7 April 1882 – 30 June 1934) [1] was a German general and the penultimate chancellor of Germany during the Weimar Republic. A rival for power with Adolf Hitler, Schleicher was murdered by Hitler's SS during the Night of the Long Knives in 1934.
Kurt von Schleicher (born April 7, 1882, Brandenburg, Ger.—died June 30, 1934, Berlin) was a German army officer and the last chancellor of the Weimar Republic, an opponent of Adolf Hitler in 1932–33.
Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher war ein deutscher General und Politiker. Von Anfang Dezember 1932 bis Ende Januar 1933 amtierte er als letzter Reichskanzler der Weimarer Republik. Nachdem er im Kaiserreich der preußischen Armee angehört hatte, erreichte Schleicher in der Weimarer Republik eine Schlüsselstellung im ...
Kurt von Schleicher (1882-1934) was the last man to be German Chancellor during the Weimar Republic, the era before the rise to the Chancellorship of Adolf Hitler. As one of Germany’s most prominent generals in the years after World War I, he exercised considerable power.
Kurt von Schleicher, 1882–1934, German general. A leading Reichswehr (army) figure after World War I, Schleicher wielded great power in the years before Adolf Hitler came to power (1933). He was war minister in the cabinet of Franz von Papen, whom he succeeded as chancellor of Germany in Dec., 1932.
Some believe that Hitler's distrust of his generals, and his constant attempts to control them, are evidence of his 'madness'.
Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher was a German general and the penultimate chancellor of Germany during the Weimar Republic. A rival for power with Adolf Hitler, Schleicher was murdered by Hitler's SS during the Night of the Long Knives in 1934.
