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::*A few years ago I commented in Wikipedia on the large volume of material being brought over from the German Wiki that persistently referred to the "Nazi seizure of power."  The Nazi's in fact did not seize power in January 1933, they came to power under provisions of the legitimate Weimar Constitution.  The Nazi's ''did'' seize power from their democratic coalition partners when the ended parliamentary rule.
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::*A few years ago I commented in Wikipedia on the large volume of material being brought over from the German Wiki that persistently referred to the "Nazi seizure of power."  The Nazi's in fact did not seize power in January 1933, they came to power under provisions of the legitimate Weimar Constitution.  The Nazi's ''did'' seize power from their democratic coalition partners when they ended parliamentary rule.
    
:::Contemporary Germans have maintained the that they, too, were victims; that the Nazis came to power illegitimately, when in fact they were supported at the ballot box by many Germans.  They were victimized later, when parliamentary rule ended, and the Nazi's "seized power" from their coalition partners ''after'' January 1933.
 
:::Contemporary Germans have maintained the that they, too, were victims; that the Nazis came to power illegitimately, when in fact they were supported at the ballot box by many Germans.  They were victimized later, when parliamentary rule ended, and the Nazi's "seized power" from their coalition partners ''after'' January 1933.
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