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Hindenburg

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Hin·den·burg  (hndn-bûrg, -brk), Paul von 1847-1934.
German general and politician who as president of the Weimar Republic (1925-1934) appointed Adolf Hitler as chancellor (1933).

Hindenburg [ˈhɪndənbʊrk]
n
(Placename) the German name for Zabrze

Hindenburg2
n
(Biographies / Hindenburg, Paul von Beneckendorff und von (1847-1934) M, German, MILITARY: general, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: head of state) Paul von Beneckendorff und von (paul fɔn ˈbɛnəkəndɔrf ʊnt fɔn). 1847-1934, German field marshal and statesman; president (1925-34). During World War I he directed German strategy together with Ludendorff (1916-18)
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Noun1.Hindenburg - German field marshal and statesmanHindenburg - German field marshal and statesman; as president of the Weimar Republic he reluctantly appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933 (1847-1934)


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Some six teachers and 23 scholars from Germany's Hindenburg Realgymnasium and the Elbenfeld Secondary School were guests of honour at Atkinson Road Junior Technical School in Benwell, Newcastle, from Saturday, July 22, until August 15, 1934.
of Nebraska) presents a chronology of cultural events of the Weimar Republic that spans from November 9, 1918, and the declaration that Germany was a Republic to January 30, 1933, when President Hindenburg named Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of the Reich.
But the Germans were still not broken and the Allies knew they had a daunting task ahead of them as they prepared to break through the Hindenburg Line.
 
 
 
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