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The Factors that Enabled Hitler to Dominate Germany by 1934
Summary: The factors that helped Adolf Hitler establish a dictatorship in 1930s Germany included the U.S. stock market crash, the subsequent Great Depression, Hitler's oratory power, Hitler's appointment as chancellor, the Reichstag Fire, the Enabling Act, and the "Night of the Long Knives."
By the death of the last President of the Weimar Republic, Paul von Hindenburg, in 1934 Adolph Hitler had managed to assert his power so much that there was very little, credible alternatives to compete his power, and he was able to change his title of chancellor and make himself the Führer (a leader, especially one that exercises tyrannical power) of Germany. There were many important, and some may say catastrophic, events that lead to rise of Hitler and his ability to dominate Germany by 1934 and turn it into a `dictator' state. Although I do not believe that any one factor can be pin-pointed to say that it is the definite reason for Hitler getting power but, in my opinion, there are many separate factors that enabled Hitler to get to the position of Chancellor and in turn Führer. These factors were:
The Wall Street Crash, which...
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