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They were refused. The interview was as short as that of Hindenburg & Hitler last August. In effect Old Paul kicked out General von Schleicher & Cabinet, accepted their resignations...
Straightforward and outspoken, President von Hindenburg has never concealed his preference for Franz von Papen as Chancellor. "With a heavy heart," he declared amid the Cabinet crisis last fall, "I have repressed my own personal inclination to reappoint Colonel von Papen and I have commissioned Defense Minister General von Schleicher to form a new Cabinet." Next day, ousted von Papen received a photograph of Der Reichspräsident inscribed in Old Paul's firm hand, Ich hatte einen Kameraden ("I had a Comrade"). By last week Comrade von Papen had convinced Comrade von Hindenburg that the best interests...
...said President von Hindenburg, "Yes indeed...
...General von Blomberg, never before in politics, a crony of President von Hindenburg, who can be trusted to keep the Army out of Hitler mischief...
...Chancellor, Herr Hitler hopes shortly to provoke an election and go to the country with a matchless slogan: "For Hindenburg and Hitler...