
The Night of the Long Knives
June 2930, 1934
by Max Gallo
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appears in About Germany, History, and Nonfiction.
By the summer of 1934 Adolf Hitler, appointed chancellor by the moribund President von Hindenburg, had amassed considerable political power, but hardline elements in his own Party that were instrumental to his rise now accused him of betraying the National Socialist agenda. A zealous Nazi and notorious homosexual, Ernst Roehm was the leader of the ...
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appears in About Germany, History, and Nonfiction.
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