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Rise of the Nazis
Edgar Jung and Hitler's Downfall
Edgar Jung, plotting Hitler’s downfall and doing dangerous political work, writes a speech for Papen which will expose the violent truth about Röhm, the Storm Troopers, and Nazi rule.
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