Nazi seizure of power
President Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany (Machtergreifung). The Nazis consolidate power over the following months.
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Adolf Hitler
appointed Chancellor by Hindenburg
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Nazi seizure of power