297: The Nazis: Hitler's Triumph (Part 3)
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Franz von Papen: The Aristocrat in a Time of Turmoil
This chapter examines the complex character of Franz von Papen, an Austrian aristocrat whose affluent background and elite connections starkly contrast with Hitler's rise to power. It reveals von Papen's misguided political initiatives in early 1930s Germany, showcasing his dilettante approach to governance during a time of national crisis.
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