aug 2, 1934 - President Hindenburg Dies

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Event:
Hindenburg the president of the Weimar Republic who was responsible for appointing Hitler as chancellor had died on August 2, 1934. After this day, Hitler announced that the president's role would be combined with the chancellor's role. In addition, this event gave Hitler no more limits to his power.

Source: https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/the-nazi-rise-to-power/how-did-the-nazi-gain-power/death-of-hindenburg/

Importance:
The importance of this event is it was the final step that made Germany destroyed. This event allowed Hitler to have no limits to his power and allowed him to do whatever he wanted, and this event now transformed the government into a Democracy into a Dictatorship.

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