Hindenburg and Hitler - The Making of a Fuehrer (2015)
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This documentary chronicles the political career of World War I hero Paul von Hindenburg, Germany's chancellor from 1925 to 1934. It also explores Hindenburg's instrumental role in the political ascent of his one-time political foe, Adolf Hitler.
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| Original Language | en |
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