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Bela Weichherz Diary Entry
A proud young father pastes two photos into his extensive family journals -
Franklin D. Roosevelt Elected President of the United States
Roosevelt wins the most votes in the American presidential elections. -
Adolf Hitler Appointed Chancellor
The Nazi Party assumes control of the German state. -
Reichstag Fire Decree
President Hindenburg suspends constitutional protections in Germany. -
Röhm Affair
Hitler orders the purge of the top leadership of the SA, the Nazi Party paramilitary formation. -
Death of German President von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler becomes President of Germany. -
Ban on Jehovah’s Witness Organizations
The German government bans all organizations of the Jehovah's Witness Christian denomination. -
Olympic Games Open in Berlin
The Nazi dictatorship camouflages its racist, militaristic character while hosting the Summer Olympics.