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The Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power

Behind the Bastards

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The Nazis and Poppin's War on the Nazis

Nazi party achieved its best showing at a fair and open election on July 31, 1931 with 37.1% of the vote. The Nazis used this as an excuse to start attacking Poppin's administration. Their eventual goal was to get Hindenburg to declare Hitler the Chancellor. They did this by threatening the thing he valued most, his legacy.

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