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1 day ago · 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. After twice dissolving the Reichstag in 1932, Hindenburg agreed in January 1933 to appoint Hitler as chancellor in coalition with the Deutschnationale Volkspartei.
2 days ago · Erwin Rommel. Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel ( pronounced [ˈɛʁviːn ˈʁɔməl] ⓘ; 15 November 1891 – 14 October 1944) was a German Generalfeldmarschall ( field marshal) during World War II. Popularly known as the Desert Fox ( German: Wüstenfuchs, pronounced [ˈvyːstn̩ˌfʊks] ⓘ ), he served in the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi ...
1 day ago · The Nazi Party led by Adolf Hitler became the largest party in the Reichstag after a special election in 1932 and Hindenburg appointed Hitler as chancellor of Germany on 30 January 1933. After the Reichstag fire , a decree abrogated basic civil rights and the first Nazi concentration camp opened.
2 days ago · A number of members of the Fascist Party were Jewish and Mussolini affirmed that he was a Zionist, ... When the Nazi Party attained power in Germany in 1933, ...
4 days ago · The German Freethinkers League attained about 500,000 members, many of whom were atheists, before the organisation was shut down by the Nazis in May 1933. When Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party seized power in January 1933, it sought to assert state supremacy over all sectors of life.
2 days ago · Karl Dönitz. Karl Dönitz (sometimes spelled Doenitz; German: [ˈdøːnɪts] ⓘ; 16 September 1891 – 24 December 1980) was a German admiral who briefly succeeded Adolf Hitler as head of state in May 1945, holding the position until the dissolution of the Flensburg Government following Germany's unconditional surrender to the Allies days later.
4 days ago · ASW: 0.4016oz. Melt Value: $12.16 (6/3/2024) Diameter: 29mm. Design. Obverse: Eagle, denomination below. Reverse: Head left, dates below. Notes. Subject: 450th Anniversary - Birth of Martin Luther. Numismatic specification data and valuation estimates provided by Active Interest Media’s NumisMaster.
