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The fund Schacht asked for after the meeting of 20 February 1933, to be shared between the Nazis and their coalition partners; pledged at three million Reichsmarks.

20 Feb 1933 – 5 Apr 1933

Election fund of February 1933. The fund Schacht asked for after the meeting of 20 February 1933, to be shared between the Nazis and their coalition partners; pledged at three million Reichsmarks.

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20 Feb 1933 – 5 Apr 1933: Hjalmar Schacht leads Election fund of February 1933.

Turner says Schacht administered the fund, and the bank ledger is headed with his name. Schacht, interrogated in 1945, said he had nothing to do with the account and played the role of cashier at the meeting itself.

1 Mar 1933: I. G. Farben funded Election fund of February 1933. 400,000 RM.

The ledger printed at Nuremberg has this line. Karl Heinz Roth (Wollheim Memorial) writes that IG paid 400,000 to the party and 100,000 to Papen. Georg von Schnitzler swore in 1945 that he did not know at the time what IG had paid.

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