Adolf Hitler's Day in Court (Part 8)
Real Dictators
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The Eternal Court of History: The Trial of Hitler
Hitler is given a mere five years in prison with deductions for time served and the assurance that he will be eligible for parole in just six months. General Ludendorff is acquitted to avoid embarrassment as much as anything else. For Hitler, it's the proverbial slap on the wrist. More than that, it's a green light to chance his arm again.
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