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jun 30, 1934 - Night of the Long Knives

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- Ernst Röhm, and other main leaders of the SA, killed on order of Hitler

- In order to dissolve the SA as a military body; they were socialist (consisting of mostly young and poorer Germans) and dissatisfied with the turnout of Hitlers "revolution", calling for a "second revolution"

- Allowed the emergence of the SS

- The German military now supported Hitler (required to take oath of loyalty)

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jun 30, 1934
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~ 91 years ago