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26: The Third Reich Pt. 12 - Night of the Long Knives

History of the Second World War

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The Power of the Nazi Essay

Rome's message was powerful within the essay because many of its members felt at best forgotten and at worst outright betrayed by what was happening. While Rome and others were calling back to perhaps an earlier Nazi party platform, Hitler was trying to make it clear that the party wouldn't go in the direction that he wanted. The essays violence still found an outlet even if suddenly the political side of the party no longer wanted it to continue.

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