
The Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power
Behind the Bastards
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Schleicher and Hindenburg - The Nazis and the Nazis
Hindenburg wanted to govern at the behest of a right-wing coalition. Schleicher promised Hindenburg that he could make this happen. The next guy he put up for Chancellor was a dude named Franz von Papen. Now Papen was a conservative politician who was famous for being very dumb and mediocre. He established special courts to deal with political violence by stripping perpetrators of their constitutional rights.
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