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Hitler addresses the crowd and promises salvation
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Nazi Party, assumes control of the German state when German President Paul von Hindenburg appoints Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler as Chancellor at the head of a coalition government.
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The Nazis claimed that German and foreign Jews were spreading “atrocity stories” to damage Germany's reputation
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university students burn upwards of 25,000 “un-German” books in Berlin’s Opera Square.Among the authors whose works were burned was Helen Keller
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The Editors Law (Schriftleitergesetz) forbids non-“Aryans” to work in journalism.
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After the president dies Hitler becomes president and declares himself Führer of the German Reich and People
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Buchenwald was one of the largest concentration camps established within German borders. Women were not part of the Buchenwald camp system until late 1943 or early 1944.
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Honoring their guarantee of Poland’s borders, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.Just two days earlier Germany had invaded poland