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Season 8 Episode 7: President Hindenburg dissolves the Reichstag - Rise of Hitler 07, July 1930

July 1930 sees the Weimar Republic facing unprecedented turmoil. From Brüning’s budget crisis and the Reichstag’s dissolution to Nazi and Communist clashes with state governments, Germany braces for a pivotal election in September. This episode unpacks the month’s chaos, political maneuvers, and ...

Season 8 Episodes:

Episode 1 Hitler’s Victory in Thüringen - Rise of Hitler 01, January 1930

1. Hitler’s Victory in Thüringen - Rise of Hitler 01, January 1930

Aired: Sep 7, 2024

In the next episode, we'll explore the pivotal events of January 1930, marked...

Episode 2 How to Make a Nazi Martyr - Rise of Hitler 02, February 1930

2. How to Make a Nazi Martyr - Rise of Hitler 02, February 1930

Aired: Sep 21, 2024

Critical events of February 1930 unfold, marked by political violence, uncert...

Episode 3 Will the President Abolish Democracy? - Rise of Hitler 03, March 1930

3. Will the President Abolish Democracy? - Rise of Hitler 03, March 1930

Aired: Oct 5, 2024

Chancellor Muller steps down, causing the coalition government to collapse, a...

Episode 4 Nazi Conspiracies Everywhere - Rise of Hitler 04, April 1930

4. Nazi Conspiracies Everywhere - Rise of Hitler 04, April 1930

Aired: Oct 19, 2024

Next episode: The May 1930 edition of the Weimar Wire features coverage of vi...

Episode 5 Unholy Alliance topples Saxony - Rise of Hitler 05, May 1930

5. Unholy Alliance topples Saxony - Rise of Hitler 05, May 1930

Aired: Nov 2, 2024

In May 1930, the Weimar Republic faces turmoil as France withdraws from the R...

Episode 6 Nazi Uniforms banned across three States - Rise of Hitler 06, June 1930

6. Nazi Uniforms banned across three States - Rise of Hitler 06, June 1930

Aired: Nov 16, 2024

As tensions rise in June 1930, the Weimar Republic responds to Nazi uniforms ...

Episode 7 President Hindenburg dissolves the Reichstag - Rise of Hitler 07, July 1930

7. President Hindenburg dissolves the Reichstag - Rise of Hitler 07, July 1930

Aired: Dec 7, 2024

July 1930 sees the Weimar Republic facing unprecedented turmoil. From Brüning...

Episode 8 Election Fever - Rise of Hitler 08, August 1930

8. Election Fever - Rise of Hitler 08, August 1930

Aired: Dec 19, 2024

August 1930 brings Germany to a critical juncture as parties prepare for the ...

Appearances

Spartacus Olsson

Creators

Indy NeidellCreator, Writer

Info about World War Two

Seasons: 8

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: YouTube

Production Country: United States

Genres:War, Documentary, History