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On 27 February 1933, the Reichstag building in Berlin, which was home to the German Parliament, was burned down. This was a key event in the establishment of the Nazi dictatorship. Berlin-born ...
A symbol of Germany's past, present and future, the Reichstag, or Parliament Building, is a blend of different architecture styles from the late 20th to late 21st centuries. It symbolizes the ...
But everything changed on February 27, 1933, six days before the election, when an arsonist burned down the Reichstag ...
Madam President of the Bundesrat, Ladies and Gentlemen Members of the House, It is an honour and a joy for me to speak before this distinguished house, before the Parliament of my native Germany ...
I’m always troubled when politicians or commentators attempt to link the authoritarianism of the Trump administration to 1930s Germany. The years that led to the Holocaust were unique in modern ...
The Nazis used an arson attack on Germany's parliament building, the Reichstag, in 1933 to help them take control of the country. But what really happened? In 1967, former Daily Express ...
on 27 February the Reichstag building was set on fire. A Dutch communist, van der Lubbe, was caught red-handed in the burning building. Days later in the election 44 per cent of the population ...
The Reichstag building – with its famed glass dome – has been the seat of the German parliament since 1990, but visitors can explore the rooftop terrace for spectacular views across Tiergarten ...
The Reichstag building in Berlin, which was home to the German Parliament, was burned down in February 1933. This was a key event in the establishment of the Nazi dictatorship. Show more On 27 ...
The court trial of the 1933 arson attack on the Reichstag building, home of the German parliament in Berlin by a Dutch communist Marinus van der Lubbe. The incident took place only four weeks ...