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| − | + | ''The Nazi seizure of power (German: Machtergreifung) was the acquisition by Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nazi Party) of the chancellorship of Germany, and of several other high-ranking cabinet posts, on 30 January 1933, following the appointment of Hitler as chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg, then aged 84. It also refers to the period of consolidation of Nazi power through intimidation and violence, culminating in the establishment of the Nazi Party as the only legal political party in Germany in July 1933.'' | |
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== '''Inspiration''' == | == '''Inspiration''' == | ||
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An Der Schönen, Blauen Donau (On The Beautiful, Blue Danube), Waltz For Orchestra by by Johann Strauss II on Ein Straussfest | An Der Schönen, Blauen Donau (On The Beautiful, Blue Danube), Waltz For Orchestra by by Johann Strauss II on Ein Straussfest | ||
Revision as of 16:32, 5 February 2017
Introduction
The Nazi seizure of power (German: Machtergreifung) was the acquisition by Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nazi Party) of the chancellorship of Germany, and of several other high-ranking cabinet posts, on 30 January 1933, following the appointment of Hitler as chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg, then aged 84. It also refers to the period of consolidation of Nazi power through intimidation and violence, culminating in the establishment of the Nazi Party as the only legal political party in Germany in July 1933.
Inspiration
Music
An Der Schönen, Blauen Donau (On The Beautiful, Blue Danube), Waltz For Orchestra by by Johann Strauss II on Ein Straussfest
Geschichten Aus Dem Wienerwald (Tales From The Vienna Woods), Waltz For Orchestra, Op. 325 (Rv 325): Tales From The Vienna Woods, Op. 325 by Johann Strauss II on 25 Classical Dance Favorites
Chapter 1: January 30, 1933
