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Führer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Der Fuehrer's Face is a 1943 animated cartoon by the Walt Disney Studios, starring Donald Duck. It was directed by Jack Kinney and released on January 1, 1943 as an anti-Nazi propaganda piece for the American war effort. The film won...
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Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born politician who led the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei NSDAP), the Nazi Party. He was Chancellor of Germany (1933–1945) and Führer und Reichskanzler of Germany (1934–1945...
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Michael S. Fuhrer Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials, and Associate Director, Maryland Nanocenter University of Maryland at College Park College Park, MD 20742-4111...
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FührerNazi title also spelled Fuehrer, German Führer A personality cult was built around the Führer. Hitler’s portraits and photographs were displayed everywhere in Germany. “Heil Hitler!” (“Hail Hitler!”) became legally obligatory as a common greeting,
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Almost 62 years after his death, Adolf Hitler could lose his German citizenship. A German politician from Braunschweig wants to revoke the Nazi leader's 1932 naturalization -- as a "symbolic step." The Austrian-born Führer, But the future Führer made a fuss: The job as a village cop wasn't to his liking.
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Führer was the title granted by Chancellor Hitler to himself, by the Enabling Law which gave him supreme power in the German Reichstag (Parliament), as part of the process of Gleichschaltung, Führer has been used as a military title (compare Latin Dux) in Germany since at least the 18th century.
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It is mainly used in English for Nazi Germany s absolute ruler, Adolf Hitler . Though the word remains common in German, it does come with some Social Stigma attached, and under Hitler was part of the title of many positions in the various (para)military and governmental organizations of Germany.HISTORIC NAZI TITLESState &
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Führer (often written Fuehrer in English when umlauts are not used) meaning "leader" or "guide" in German, was a title granted by German Chancellor Adolf Hitler to himself by law following the death of Reichspräsident Paul von Hindenburg (president of the German Reich; Hitler cultivated the Führerprinzip,
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This page was last modified on 6 May 2008, at 19:01. Content is available under GNU Free Documentation License. Führer und Reichskanzler — Official title of Adolf Hitler after the merger of the positions of Reichspräsident (President of the German Reich) and Reichskanzler (Chancellor of the German Reich) in 1934.
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