Eighty years ago today, on 30 January 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor by Reich President Hindenburg and for many, his appointment marks the end of the Weimar Republic. The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung has an interesting article on the remarkably vague historical image of Hitler in Germany:
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Jochen Hung (January 30, 2013). Who was Hitler? Weimar Studies Network. Retrieved November 7, 2025 from https://doi.org/10.58079/vbl3