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Paul von Hindenburg

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Noun1.Paul von Hindenburg - German field marshal and statesmanPaul von Hindenburg - German field marshal and statesman; as president of the Weimar Republic he reluctantly appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933 (1847-1934)
Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Earlier that day, the President of Germany, Paul von Hindenburg, had appointed Hitler Chancellor (similar to Prime Minister).
1933: Hitler comes to power: seventy-five years ago, Adolf Hitler was ... by Smith, Patricia / New York Times Upfront
As the war progressed, his influence receded and inevitably his lack of ability in military matters led to an ever-increasing reliance upon his generals, so much so that after 1916 the Empire had effectively become a military dictatorship under the control of Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff.
German Memories - Kaiser William II & the End of the First World War by Rajkumar Kanagasingam / Politics community
95 Hardcover Military profiles series DD231 American military historians Astore and Showalter offer a biography of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), who to Germans during and after World War I was the hero of Tannenberg and exemplar of such Prussian virtues as discipline, duty, order, and respectability.
Hindenburg; icon of German militarism by Reference & Research Book News
 
 
 
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