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August 8, 2025

Germany’s Darkest Night Yet? – Rise of Hitler 21 – September 1931

Filed under: France, Germany, History — Tags: , , , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

World War Two
Published 7 Aug, 2025

September 1931: Berlin descends into chaos as Nazis unleash a violent pogrom on Jewish New Year — while the police stand by. The scandal of the Kurfürstendamm riot rocks Germany, but the month’s headlines don’t stop there: Hitler’s niece is found dead under mysterious circumstances, France’s leaders visit Berlin to a frosty reception, and Japanese troops invade Manchuria. Extremists surge at the polls as democracy teeters — can the Republic survive?

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