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1. Long Live the Soviet Republic of Bavaria!

Nazis: The Road to Power

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Episode 1 of Nazis, The Road to Power is out now on BBC Sounds. It's the story of how one army corporals meet your right to power and paved the way for the birth of Nazism. When I first met Corporal Hitler, he was like a tired, stray dog looking for a master. He would have taken a job from a Jewish or a French employer just as easily. Not a word of that death or Germany stuff. Aryan's destiny, super race. That afternoon, the 7th of November, 1918, we're still at war. But people are streaming from all over Munich. They've come to hear Kurt Eisner, leader of the independent social democratic

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