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Who is behind Nazi Party?
Shows documented founders, leaders, board members, funders and owners. Not who made decisions, or why.
A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.
Who is behind Nazi Party?
Shows documented founders, leaders, board members, funders and owners. Not who made decisions, or why.
Led by. Adolf Hitler leads Nazi Party.
Hindenburg appointed him Chancellor with two Nazi seats in the cabinet.
1923
Money in. 1923: Fritz Thyssen funded Nazi Party.
Historian Henry Ashby Turner writes that the Nazis “probably benefited” from his money in 1923; he doubts the often-cited memoir passage on the sum, because the memoirs were ghostwritten.
Aug 1930: Nazi Party, Rhenish Gau funded Nazi Party. Sent on over 30 percent of what its treasurer received.
Adolf Hitler Spende funded Nazi Party.
This is the Harvard Nuremberg Trials Project’s gloss in its Krupp-case summary. Tooze describes the fund differently.
Fritz Thyssen funded Nazi Party.
Countersigned a Dutch bank’s loan to the party; Thyssen later put it at 200,000 to 400,000 marks. Turner does not name the bank.
Shows documented founders, leaders, board members, funders and owners. Not who made decisions, or why.
A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.
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