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Thus the Government parties won a clear majority in both Diet and Reichstag. Moreover, if the Communist votes are nullified by Government decree (see below), Chancellor Hitler's Nazis by themselves will have absolute majorities, can tell Dr. Hugenberg and Vice-Chancellor Franz von Papen to go to the devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...Returns. From two elections the same day (No. 1 for the German Reichstag; No. 2 for the Diet of Prussia, which governs nearly two-thirds of the Reich) Germans received these significant returns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...Reichstag New Former Change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...thus be downed this week, the Hitler Cabinet had to launch last week a juggernaut of super-suppressive measures & decrees for which they needed an excuse. What excuse could be better than the colossal act of arson which had just sent a $1,500,000 fire roaring through the Reichstag Building (TIME, March 6) gutting completely the brown oak Reichstag Chamber and ruining its great dome of gilded copper and glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

Starting in four places at once, flames soon swept up to the great square gilded cupola of the Reichstag, as famous through Germany as is the dome of the Capitol in Washington among U. S. citizens. Soon the cupola was a glowing hodge-podge of incandescent girders. Every fire engine in Berlin was called out before the blaze was under control. Whatever the national election result this Sunday, it will be a long time before the Reichstag Deputies have a proper place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Flaming Reichstag | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

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