European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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At that time the communists propagated the slogan:
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“Who votes for Hindenburg, votes for Hitler and who votes for Hitler, votes for war.”
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The Great Depression affected Germany.
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There were more than 6 millions of unemployed people.
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Companies put signs up: “We do not recruit.”
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And the troubles well, youngsters mainly, who did not have a job.
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That led to radicalizations.
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So many murders happened at that time, as well.
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Political opponents were murdered.
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We witnessed something like this, too. One day, we were out and about, when we were attacked by SA people.
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And then another example: In 1932
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we went on a holiday to the Baltic Sea with the children from ‘Fichte’.
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During this time a holiday camp (which had been organized by the social democrats) was attacked by the SA.
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Children and adults were injured during this attack.
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We were meant to be attacked, too,
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but we still carried on with our camp, as we had received support by labourer’s organisations from a village.
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And fortunately there was no attack.
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Who knows what that would have turned out to be like.
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Hitler, he received the power through Hindenburg.
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The labour movement was so divided that no unified resistance could be formed.
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