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      • But while some praise the World War I military hero for stabilizing Germany in the wake of World War I sanctions, Hindenburg played a key role in Adolf Hitler’ s rise to power, bowing to pressure from his advisors to appoint Hitler as the country’s chancellor, and thus ceding control of the nation to the Nazi Party.
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  2. Aug 1, 2023 · Paul von Hindenburg was a significant and controversial political figure in German history who served as the second president of the Weimar Republic.

  3. Hindenburg is a controversial figure in German history. [206] In recent years, numerous German local bodies have derecognized Hindenburg. In February 2020, Hindenburg's Berlin honorary citizenship had also been revoked.

  4. May 25, 2024 · In the annals of 20th century history, few figures loom as large or cast as tragic a shadow as Paul von Hindenburg, the legendary German military commander who served as the last President of the Weimar Republic from 1925 until his death in 1934.

  5. Hindenburg oversaw the mobilisation of the whole German state for war, and became immensely popular throughout the country. Kaiser Wilhelm II was sidelined.

  6. Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg was a German general who gained renown during World War I and later as President of the Weimar Republic. He is most relevant to Holocaust history through his dealings with Adolf Hitler.

  7. Nov 24, 2011 · Hindenburg emerged from the wreckage of the World War as Germany's most popular soldier, the unflappable ‘saviour’ of Tannenberg and a heroic symbol of resolute patriotic stoicism in the face of German misfortune.

  8. Public displays of unity between Hindenburg and the ‘young leader’ Adolf Hitler, such as the infamous ‘Day of Potsdam’ of March 1933 were, of course, milestones in both the history of Hindenburg's mythical adulation and in showcasing the ‘people's community’, a key element of Nazi propaganda.

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