!! Night of the Long Knives !! (30 Jun 1934 Jahr – 2 Jul 1934 Jahr)

Beschreibung:

Hitler’s purge of political opponents from within his party (Nazi SA) - paramilitary arm. Eliminated internal opponents and gained the support of the German military;

The Night of the Long Knives had eliminated internal Nazi opposition;
Volksgemeinschaft - “people’s community” uniting all Germans (Aryans). ‘Us against them mentality’ excluding persons who were not German;
The Nazis from their early days blamed Jews, Communists, outsiders or other unfavorable elements for Germany’s woes;
Jews became Germany’s enemy - eventual extermination campaigns were necessary because it was a ‘war’ with ‘World Jewry’;
At the same time, the Nazis emphasized racial purity, with the superiority of the Aryan race versus other races;
Set out to purify the German race and squeeze the undesirable elements out of German society;

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