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    The 1932 Prussian coup d'état or Preußenschlag (German pronunciation: [ˈpʁɔʏsənˌʃlaːk]) took place on 20 July 1932, when Reich President Paul von Hindenburg...
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    patronage title after the takeover by the national government in 1932 (Preußenschlag), and after Nazi Germany dismantled Prussia as a state in 1935...
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    democracy in the Weimar Republic. This system was destroyed by the Preußenschlag ("Prussian coup") of Reich Chancellor Franz von Papen. In this coup...
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    Hindenburg in 1932, Papen ruled by presidential decree. He launched the Preußenschlag coup against the Social Democratic Party-led Government in the Free...
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    government had already been taken over by the Reich a year earlier in the Preußenschlag under Chancellor Franz von Papen. Two weeks after the passage of the...
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    oust the caretaker Prussian government. A pretext for the so-called Preussenschlag was found in the 17 July 1932 Altona Bloody Sunday, a confrontation...
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    The Free State of Prussia (German: Freistaat Preußen, pronounced [ˌfʁaɪ̯ʃtaːt ˈpʁɔɪ̯sn̩] ) was one of the constituent states of Germany from 1918 to 1947...
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    SPD-led coalition government of Prussia in the Prussian coup d'état (Preußenschlag) of 20 July. By emergency decree he declared himself Reich Commissioner...
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    Reichstag election of 31 June, the von Papen government carried out the Preußenschlag, a coup by which the Reich government deposed the SPD-dominated Prussian...
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    On 20 July 1932, the Prussian government was ousted by a coup, the Preussenschlag; a few days later at the July 1932 Reichstag election the Nazis made...
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    the German states, had already been taken over by the Reich in the Preußenschlag under then Reich Chancellor Franz von Papen. Following the Nazi seizure...
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  • Prussia's lawsuit against the Empire, which Prussia had brought after the Preußenschlag, Franz von Papen's dissolution of the Prussian social-democratic government...
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  • Bracher sharply criticized the Social Democrats for not resisting the Preußenschlag launched by Franz von Papen that saw the Social Democratic government...
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    of about 30 civilians. After seizing control of Prussia in the 1932 Preußenschlag, Franz von Papen dismissed Police Chief Albert Grzesinski for his Social...
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  • Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom. 1932 – In the Preußenschlag, German President Hindenburg places Prussia directly under the rule...
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    following the dismissal of the Prussian government in the July 1932 Preußenschlag, and was briefly imprisoned by the Nazis both in 1933 and 1944. After...
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    rise of the Nazi Party. On 20 July 1932, in the Prussian coup d'état (Preußenschlag), Reich Chancellor Franz von Papen ousted Braun's government from power...
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    continued in office as a minority government. This situation ended with the Preußenschlag on 20 July 1932. Reich President Paul von Hindenburg, on the advice...
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    December, Arturo Araujo was overthrown by Maximiliano Hernández Martínez. Preußenschlag in the Free State of Prussia in the Weimar Republic: Chancellor Franz...
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  • between the police, the SA and Communist Party supporters. 20 July: "Preußenschlag": Papen uses emergency decree to dissolve Prussian government of Otto...
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  • used the events in Altona as a rationale for the Prussian Coup d'état (Preußenschlag), in which the Prussian minority government that had resigned but was...
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  • facto destruction of federalism in the Weimar republic is known as the Preußenschlag.[citation needed] Schmitt remarked on 31 January 1933 that with Adolf...
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    ousted by the Reich government under Franz von Papen following the Preußenschlag. Braun, discontented with this coup, expressed his displeasure both...
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    1927 Hermann Schmidt [de] 5 March 1927 29 July 1932 As a result of the Preußenschlag (the 1932 Prussian coup d'état) Paul von Hindenburg replaced the Prussian...
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    sign the order. He was removed from his position following the 1932 Preußenschlag (Prussian Coup), when he was succeeded by the police chief of Essen...
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    (1923), for which see German October Prussia (1932), for which see Preußenschlag The right of Bundesexekution was confirmed by Article 26 of the Final...
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    coalition government of Prussia in the so-called Prussian coup d'état (Preußenschlag) of 20 July and by emergency decree declared himself Reich commissioner...
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    ministers' authority by a Reichskommissar, enacted by emergency decree (see Preußenschlag), to be valid. According to an amendment to the Weimar Constitution...
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    representing the Prussian provinces, and presided by Konrad Adenauer until the Preussenschlag (coup of the Reich's government against the Prussian state government)...
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    Economics and Labor was introduced under the Prussian coup d'état (German: Preußenschlag). Reich Ministry of Transport Henderson, William Otto (1958). The State...
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