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The Relationship Between Poverty and Following Hitler
There's a strong mythology that emerges in the early 30s that essentially Germany had fallen in 1918 and there needs to be a redeemer who would save it. Hitler will later claim to be outraged by the Bavarian Revolution and disgusted by the sight of the left in power. But there's little evidence for this. In fact, it seems that Hitler, like so many others, was content to go along with the social democrats.