When Hitler's party emerged single larget party he was appointed chancellor by President Hinderberg and expended his para militia wing (Braunhemden) which is also called SA were killing and hitting opponents, communist n everyone who showed dissent.
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When Reichstag fire incident took place Hitler convinced Hinderberg that it is done by communist and convencied him. After that all polticial parties were banned, FOE banned, news paper banned, opposition leaders were arrested and executed. #RiseofTheNazis
Millions of people were murdered but most shocking fact that it was socially acceptable in Germany.
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Businessman and industrialist were the first one who convinced president Hinderberg to appoint Hitler as German chancellor. #RiseofTheNazis
Businessman and industrialist saw all the murders initially n genocide later but they never said anything bcz all that was socially acceptable and they were the one who always stand wid power.
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Hitler denounced communism and captilisam as international jews conspiracy to destroy Germany.
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In 1929 great depression happened, America rushed 2 withdraw their loan to Germany.Already struggling German economy collapsed overnight.Hitler took advantage of people's anger and offered them convinent scapegoat "The jews" #RiseofTheNazis
Hitler promised ppl of Germany 2 bring back Old Glory of Germany, main stream parties were unable 2 tackle on this situation & left wing busy fighting internally so people attracted towards Nazi party.Nazi party vote increased vote share from 3% to 18% in 2 year. #RiseofTheNazis
In 1932 Hitler ran for president but lost to General Hindenburg, but he got 36% votes and demonstrated his extent of support. Then advisors and business leader convinced Hindenburg to appoint Hitler as chancellor.
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Advisors and business leaders got appointed Hitler as chancellor with hoping to channel his popularity for their own goals. #RiseofTheNazis
Hitler raised fear of communist uprising and argued he could only restore law and order. #RiseofTheNazis
In 1933 anti jews laws were passed, many of Hitler's. Many of Hitler's early radical supporters were arrested and executed bcz Hitler had wanted any rivals. #RiseofTheNazis
When President Hinderberg died in 1934 then it was clear there we be no election now and he didn't announced bcz people supported Nazi party whole heartedly due to their fear and ire.
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Meanwhile businessman, intellectual wanting to be right side of public opinion endorsed Hitler.
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Decades later, Hitler's rise remains a warning how fragile democratic institutions can be in the face of angry crowds and a leader willing to feed their anger and exploit their fears.
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Israel’s Department Store in Berlin on April 1, 1933 at the start of the Nazi boycott of Jewish-owned businesses. These are members of the SA (Sturmabteilung) holding placards that say: “Germans, defend yourselves! Don’t buy from Jews.”
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Kushwant Singh wrote this 15 year ago
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Adding in this thread how Hitler's Strom troppers aka his para militia wing used to behave. #RiseofTheNazis
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