aug 19, 1933 - H I T L E R B E C O M E S F Ü H R E R - 1 9 A U G U S T After Hindenburg's death on 2 Aug, Hitler declared himself jointly president, chancellor and head of the army. Members of the armed forces had to swear a personal oath of allegiance not to Germany, but to Hitler.
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