[147] Through his Justice Minister Otto Georg Thierack, Hitler ordered that anyone who was not prepared to fight should be court-martialed, and thousands of people were executed. No longer may Finland lament! The exhibition proved wildly popular, attracting over two million visitors. The group was detected by the Gestapo and more than 50 members were tried and executed in 1942. ! Members of the SA damaged or destroyed synagogues and Jewish property throughout Germany. [52], Beginning in April 1933, scores of measures defining the status of Jews and their rights were instituted. [87][88][89] By late 1942, there were 24 divisions from Romania on the Eastern Front, 10 from Italy, and 10 from Hungary. The storm-division swears, his hand clenched into a fist, Linkin Park, Users who like Nazi Germany National Anthem.mp3, Users who reposted Nazi Germany National Anthem.mp3, Playlists containing Nazi Germany National Anthem.mp3, More tracks like Nazi Germany National Anthem.mp3. [239] A third of the Einsatzgruppen members were recruited from Waffen-SS personnel. Communist newspapers accused the police of letting the Nazis get away while arresting the injured Communists, while Nazi newspapers claimed that Wessel had been trying to give a speech when Communists emerged and started the fight. By late 1942, Germany and its European allies in the Axis powers controlled much of Europe and North Africa. Extended offices of the Reichskommissariat took control of Nazi-conquered areas and a German administration was established in the remainder of Poland. [297], Discrimination against Jews began immediately after the seizure of power. [253], An elaborate bureaucracy was created to regulate imports of raw materials and finished goods with the intention of eliminating foreign competition in the German marketplace and improving the nation's balance of payments. By 1939, over two-thirds of the newspapers and magazines were directly owned by the Propaganda Ministry. [163] Political courts called Sondergerichte sentenced some 12,000 members of the German resistance to death, and civil courts sentenced an additional 40,000 Germans. In his role as Plenipotentiary of the Four Year Plan, Hermann Gring demanded increased shipments of grain from France and fish from Norway. , In modern Croatia, members of various far-right movements consider the adaptation written by Jan Zadravec, called "Hrvatski Stijeg" (The Croatian Banner), to be their unofficial anthem. It was sung by some of the volunteers of the 250th division, the Divisin Azul, after the death of Jos Antonio Primo de Rivera. [76] Also on 15 March, Hungary occupied and annexed the recently proclaimed and unrecognised Carpatho-Ukraine and an additional sliver of land disputed with Slovakia. [373], Nazi leaders endorsed the idea that rational and theoretical work was alien to a woman's nature, and as such discouraged women from seeking higher education. Report. Grand Admiral Erich Raeder had advised Hitler in June that air superiority was a pre-condition for a successful invasion of Britain, so Hitler ordered a series of aerial attacks on Royal Air Force (RAF) airbases and radar stations, as well as nightly air raids on British cities, including London, Plymouth, and Coventry. [304], On 7 November 1938 a young Jewish man, Herschel Grynszpan, shot and killed Ernst vom Rath, a legation secretary at the German embassy in Paris, to protest his family's treatment in Germany. The Germanic peoples were considered by the Nazis to be the master race, the purest branch of the Aryan race. [250] Large expenditures were made on rearmament in spite of growing deficits. Germany exploited the raw materials and labour of both its occupied territories and its allies. ), German patriotic poet, philologist, and literary historian whose poem " Deutschland, Deutschland ber alles " was adopted as the German national anthem after World War I. New techniques such as telephoto lenses and cameras mounted on tracks were employed. [497], The trial of Adolf Eichmann in 1961 and the broadcast of the television miniseries Holocaust in 1979 brought the process of Vergangenheitsbewltigung (coping with the past) to the forefront for many Germans. [26], During the 1930s and 1940s, the "Horst Wessel Song" was adapted by fascist groups in other European countries. Exports of German films plummeted, as their antisemitic content made them impossible to show in other countries. I wore, when you were still in doubt. Part of Poland was incorporated into the Reich, and the General Government was established in occupied central Poland. From 25 March 1939 membership in the Hitler Youth was made compulsory for all children over the age of ten. [8][9] Hhler was tried in court and sentenced to six years' imprisonment for the shooting. [40] Hitler targeted SA Stabschef (Chief of Staff) Ernst Rhm and other SA leaders whoalong with a number of Hitler's political adversaries (such as Gregor Strasser and former chancellor Kurt von Schleicher)were arrested and shot. [194] The government was a disorganised collection of factions led by the party elite, who struggled to amass power and gain the Fhrer's favour. The words of the German national anthem started life as a poem written by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben in 1841. [180][181] The Nazi regime believed that only Germany could defeat the forces of Bolshevism and save humanity from world domination by International Jewry. [30], Vije se stijeg i legije predvodi. [413] The church continued to resist and by early 1937 Hitler abandoned his hope of uniting the Protestant churches. The fascists sword is our enemy's damnation [408] Pro-Nazi Ludwig Mller was installed as Reich Bishop and the pro-Nazi pressure group German Christians gained control of the new church. We do not support nor promote fascism. [215] The Reich Citizenship Law stated that only those of "German or related blood" could be citizens. [205] People who were convicted of three or more offenceseven petty onescould be deemed habitual offenders and jailed indefinitely. [294], Goods and raw materials were also taken. The goal was to build a classless society based on racial purity and the perceived need to prepare for warfare, conquest and a struggle against Marxism. Approximately 75 per cent were Eastern European. The Reichskommissariate (Reich Commissariats), quasi-colonial regimes, were established in some occupied countries. [95] Using lists prepared in advance, some 65,000 Polish intelligentsia, noblemen, clergy, and teachers were murdered by the end of 1939 in an attempt to destroy Poland's identity as a nation. The Nazi SA, also known as the "brown shirts" and the Communist Red Front fought each other in violent street confrontations, which grew into almost open warfare after 1930. (: Horst-Wessel-Lied) (: Die Fahne hoch) .. [268] Plans unveiled in late 1938 for massive increases to the navy and air force were impossible to fulfil, as Germany lacked the finances and material resources to build the planned units, as well as the necessary fuel required to keep them running. ! I sad ko tad, budi se Hrvatska! The eyes tightly closed Violent suppression of communists by the SA was undertaken nationwide and 4,000 members of the Communist Party of Germany were arrested. [357] Military education became the central component of physical education, and education in physics was oriented toward subjects with military applications, such as ballistics and aerodynamics. [465] Nazi book burnings took place; nineteen such events were held on the night of 10 May 1933. [472] Some 6,500 modern works of art were removed from museums and replaced with works chosen by a Nazi jury. "Erika", also known by its incipit as "Auf der Heide blht ein kleines Blmelein", is a German military song about a flower named Erika. August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, (born April 2, 1798, Fallersleben, near Braunschweig, Hanover [Germany]died Jan. 19, 1874, Corvey Castle, near Hxter, Ger. [b] ! The lyrics to "Horst-Wessel-Lied" were written in 1929 by Sturmfhrer Horst Wessel, the commander of the Nazi paramilitary "Brownshirts" (Sturmabteilung or "SA") in the Friedrichshain district of Berlin. For honor, Fatherland, and justice, [15] Millions were thrown out of work and several major banks collapsed. [44] Germany was now a totalitarian state with Hitler at its head. [221] On 8 July 1941, Heydrich announced that all Jews in the eastern conquered territories were to be regarded as partisans and gave the order for all male Jews between the ages of 15 and 45 to be shot. [5][6][7] Shortly thereafter on 14 January 1930, Wessel was shot and seriously wounded by two Communist Party members, one of whom was Albrecht "Ali" Hhler. "[289] Gold reserves and other foreign holdings were seized from the national banks of occupied nations, while large "occupation costs" were usually imposed. : The Economic History of the Twentieth Century. If you would like to use our music please check out: https://tinyurl.com/yc8p6rhj In March 1939, the Slovak state was proclaimed and became a client state of Germany, and the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was established on the remainder of the occupied Czech Lands. From the latter half of the 1930s, Nazi Germany made increasingly aggressive territorial demands, threatening war if these were not met. On 23 March 1933, the Enabling Act was enacted to give Hitler's government the power to make and enforce laws without the involvement of the Reichstag or president. Frick, Joseph Goebbels, Schirach, Himmler and their comrades [452][453] The German Labour Front founded the Kraft durch Freude (KdF; Strength Through Joy) organisation in 1933. Nek vidi se, nek cijeli svijet ga znade. la muerte del cacique y del bolchevique, The prices high, the shops firmly closed Fans and players appeared visibly upset as an opera singer belted out the controversial, outdated first verse in German: "Germany, Germany . [136] In Egypt, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps were defeated by British forces under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery in October 1942. With bright gaze, and chests full of daring [167] The Munich Agreement of 1938 gave Germany control of the Sudetenland, and they seized the remainder of Czechoslovakia six months later. [23][24] On 10 May, the government seized the assets of the Social Democrats, and they were banned on 22 June. [397], Nazi society had elements supportive of animal rights and many people were fond of zoos and wildlife. [372] Thereafter women were funnelled into agricultural and industrial jobs, and by September 1944 14.9million women were working in munitions production. Nazis and Soviets", "Wie erfolgreich war die nationalsozlalistische Presselenkung? SA marschiert mit ruhig festem Schritt, The storm battalion march with bold, firm step. The exact year of the song's origin is not known; often the date is given as "about 1930", [1] a date that, however, has not been substantiated. [57] When the other European powers failed to accept this offer, Hitler pulled Germany out of the World Disarmament Conference and the League of Nations in October, claiming its disarmament clauses were unfair if they applied only to Germany. This anthem was used on the Weimar Republic era and Cold War (Post WW2) - present. [169], Some of the conquered territories were incorporated into Germany as part of Hitler's long-term goal of creating a Greater Germanic Reich. The dawn is close, Banners on high, brothers! an army of millions of warriors! [2], Wessel was the son of a pastor and educated at degree level, but was employed as a construction worker. [4], Wessel himself had undergone an operation at St. Joseph's Hospital which stopped his internal bleeding, but the surgeons had been unable to remove the bullet in his cerebellum. [133] Hitler's refusal to allow a retreat led to the deaths of 200,000 German and Romanian soldiers; of the 91,000 men who surrendered in the city on 31 January 1943, only 6,000 survivors returned to Germany after the war. Calves whose blood has already been spilt at the slaughterhouse [447][448] The plot, part of Operation Valkyrie, involved Claus von Stauffenberg planting a bomb in the conference room at Wolf's Lair at Rastenburg. The head held high and our heart remains tough. [287] Overy argues that the bombing strained the German war economy and forced it to divert up to one-fourth of its manpower and industry into anti-aircraft resources, which very likely shortened the war. [84] The treaty also contained secret protocols dividing Poland and the Baltic states into German and Soviet spheres of influence. [47], Most Germans were relieved that the conflicts and street fighting of the Weimar era had ended. Browse more videos. La juventud est en nuestras filas, , ! With recruitment and conscription based only on expansion, by 1943 the Waffen-SS could not longer claim to be an elite fighting force. After the federal election of 1932, the party was the largest in the Reichstag, holding 230 seats with 37.4 per cent of the popular vote. Hitler therefore led a short-lived coalition government formed with the German National People's Party. [257] To stimulate the construction industry, credit was offered to private businesses and subsidies were made available for home purchases and repairs. Rally to the flags! When brothers stood shoulder to shoulder to defend their own, Enjoy! The plan was to overthrow Hitler or possibly assassinate him. In addition to major operatic roles throughout Europe, Gauntt has performed for President Bill Clinton, Prince Bernhard of Baden, King Juan Carlos the First of Spain, and the Ex-Chancellor of Germany . [77][78], Austrian and Czech foreign exchange reserves were seized by the Nazis, as were stockpiles of raw materials such as metals and completed goods such as weaponry and aircraft, which were shipped to Germany. [17], Although the Nazis won the greatest share of the popular vote in the two Reichstag general elections of 1932, they did not have a majority. The lyrics of their version are:[38][39][27]. [245] This organisation was tasked with locating and arresting communists and other political opponents. Horst Wessel fell, but thousands newly arise Himni i Flamurit 4. The " Deutschlandlied " was adopted as the national anthem of Germany in 1922, during the Weimar Republic. 44:59. [2] The slogan of the KPD and the Red Front Fighters' League became "strike the fascists wherever you find them. After a few months, there was a dispute between Salm and Wessel over unpaid rent. The most notable English-language parody[45] was written by Oliver Wallace to a similar melody and titled "Der Fuehrer's Face" for the 1942 Donald Duck cartoon of the same name. [399] The law was only loosely enforced, and in spite of a ban on vivisection, the Ministry of the Interior readily handed out permits for experiments on animals. ", Otto Al'Antila, Lakeus, 15.07.1936, nro 157, s. 1, Kansalliskirjaston digitaaliset aineistot, "'Der Fuehrer's Face': 'The Great Psychological Song' of WWII", "Youth Symphony Drops Commissioned Work, Cites Nazi Element", "Youth Symphony Cancels Program That Quotes 'Horst Wessel' Song", "Death in June: a Nazi band? Hunger marches with a quiet, steady step. [92] Honouring their treaty obligations, Britain and France declared war on Germany two days later. There are similarities between different texts as underground authors developed them with variations. who wrote a jazz version of the song was forced to leave Germany, and when Martha Dodd, the daughter of William E. Dodd, at the time the US ambassador to Germany, played a recording of an unusual arrangement of the song at her birthday party at the Ambassador's residence in 1933, a young Nazi who was a liaison between the German Foreign Ministry and Hitler's Chancellery, turned off the record player, announcing "This is not the sort of music to be played for mixed gatherings and in a flippant manner. We shall avenge our brothers killed by them, Not to love der Fuehrer is a great disgrace Vonsyatsky, our leader who scorns treason and cowardice, Study of the era and a willingness to critically examine its mistakes has led to the development of a strong democracy in Germany, but with lingering undercurrents of antisemitism and neo-Nazi thought. [16] Many voters decided the Nazi Party was capable of restoring order, quelling civil unrest, and improving Germany's international reputation. By targeting oil refineries and factories, they crippled the German war effort by late 1944. Die Strae frei dem Sturmabteilungsmann! Falange trae: con la revolucin, [264] The average work week was 43 hours in 1933; by 1939 this increased to 47 hours. [149] On 30 April, when Soviet troops were within two blocks of the Reich Chancellery, Hitler, along with his girlfriend and by then wife Eva Braun committed suicide. [129], Germany and Europe as a whole were almost totally dependent on foreign oil imports. Goebbels saw Wessel as an "idealistic dreamer". [270] By January 1939, unemployment was down to 301,800 and it dropped to only 77,500 by September. [411] When in 1935 the Confessing Church synod protested the Nazi policy on religion, 700 of their pastors were arrested. 51, Weidemann, Alfred. In addition, 80 per cent of the country's oil and 74 per cent of its steel production were taken. Hitler proclaimed that the arson marked the start of a communist uprising. [4], Goebbels consulted Hermann Gring and others in the party on how to respond to Wessel's death. Bald flattern Hitlerfahnen ber Barrikaden Now, only the song's third stanza -. [413] In 1936, a Confessing Church envoy protested to Hitler against the religious persecutions and human rights abuses. [6] Severe setbacks to the German economy began after World War I ended, partly because of reparations payments required under the 1919 Treaty of Versailles. [143] On 20 July 1944, Hitler survived an assassination attempt. Die Augen fest geschlossen, Die Preise hoch die Lden fest geschlossen, Himno de la Agrupacin de Comandos IM no. the death of the chieftain and the bolshevik, Zum letzten Mal wird Sturmalarm geblasen! [314] Other groups persecuted and murdered included Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals, social misfits, and members of the political and religious opposition. In France, an estimated 9,000,000 tonnes (8,900,000 long tons; 9,900,000 short tons) of cereals were seized during the course of the war, including 75 per cent of its oats. The "reactionaries" were the conservative political parties and the liberal democratic German government of the Weimar Republic period, which made several unsuccessful attempts to suppress the SA. Sei mir gegrt, Du starbst den Tod der Ehre! [13] Such far-right armed groups were common in Bavaria, and were tolerated by the sympathetic far-right state government of Gustav Ritter von Kahr. [174], The Nazis were a far-right fascist political party which arose during the social and financial upheavals that occurred following the end of World War I. [222] By August, this was extended to include the entire Jewish population. National Anthem of Germany - "Das Deutschlandlied" (The Song of Germany)Includes lyrics in both German and English.Viewers please note that only the final th. [271], The Nazi war economy was a mixed economy that combined a free market with central planning. [484] All but three of the defendants were found guilty and twelve were sentenced to death. ", "LA MSICA EN LA DIVISIN AZUL POR ANTONIO MENA CALVO", "Golden Dawn plays Nazi Anthem at food handout", "Golden Dawn plays Nazi anthem at food handout", "Golden Dawn moves food handout following police ban", "Anniversary for Imia or for Hitler's ascent? [100] To safeguard Swedish iron ore shipments to Germany, Hitler ordered the invasion of Denmark and Norway, which began on 9 April. Emigrants to Palestine were allowed to transfer property there under the terms of the Haavara Agreement, but those moving to other countries had to leave virtually all their property behind, and it was seized by the government. [155] Suicide rates in Germany increased, particularly in areas where the Red Army was advancing. [197], Successive Reichsstatthalter decrees between 1933 and 1935 abolished the existing Lnder (constituent states) of Germany and replaced them with new administrative divisions, the Gaue, governed by Nazi leaders (Gauleiters). [17], Some Nazis were extremely sensitive about the uses to which the "Horst Wessel Song" was put. (repeat first stanza), Raise the flag! [228], Rhm hoped to assume command of the army and absorb it into the ranks of the SA. The same Haydn melody is employed in the German national anthem formerly known, popularly, as Deutschland ber alles properly titled Das Lied der Deutschen or the Deutschlandlied, the third verse of which is the national anthem of present-day Germany. This relatively low number in comparison to the occupied nations of Western Europe can be attributed to the devastating fighting on the Eastern Front. The process of denazification, which was initiated by the Allies as a way to remove Nazi Party members was only partially successful, as the need for experts in such fields as medicine and engineering was too great. Any profits in excess of that amount would be turned over to the Reich. Many sorties were intentionally given civilian targets in an effort to destroy German morale. [376], Women were expected to be strong, healthy, and vital. The anthem of the Weimar Republic On 11 August 1922, the Weimar Republic's Constitution Day, Reich President Friedrich Ebert wrote in the Vossische Zeitung newspaper that he favoured the 'Song of the Germans' as the national anthem. [345], From 1942 onward, Soviet POWs were viewed as a source of forced labour, and received better treatment so they could work. [420] Several Catholic leaders were targeted in the 1934 Night of the Long Knives assassinations. Starting in 1939, hundreds of thousands of German citizens with mental or physical disabilities were murdered in hospitals and asylums. Die Knechtschaft dauert nur noch kurze Zeit! [230] Therefore, less than a year and a half after seizing power, Hitler ordered the deaths of the SA leadership, including Rohm. [27] Further elections in November 1933, 1936, and 1938 were Nazi-controlled, with only members of the Party and a small number of independents elected. They intended to obtain soldiers from allies such as Italy and Hungary and workers and food supplies from allies such as Vichy France. The words to the "Horst Wessel Song" were published in September 1929 in the Nazi Party's Berlin newspaper, Der Angriff (The Attack) which Joseph Goebbels owned and ran. [160], The Sturmabteilung (SA; Storm Detachment), or Brownshirts, founded in 1921, was the first paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party; their initial assignment was to protect Nazi leaders at rallies and assemblies. [118][119] All of Yugoslavia and parts of Greece were subsequently divided between Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Bulgaria. The "Horst-Wessel-Lied" has been banned in Germany and Austria since the end of World War II. Ernst Thlmann ruft uns auf die Barrikaden! Perhaps tomorrow he'll be a fat cat and get millions, [404][405] According to 1939 census, 54 per cent considered themselves Protestant, 40 per cent Roman Catholic, 3.5 per cent Gottglubig (God-believing; a Nazi religious movement) and 1.5 per cent nonreligious. Each group was subject to different regulations. ja toivoin katsoo meihin tuhannet. [487], The political programme espoused by Hitler and the Nazis brought about a world war, leaving behind a devastated and impoverished Europe. The butcher calls! Below are several versions. [310], The Nazis intended on deporting all Romani people from Germany, and confined them to Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camps) for this purpose. [75] Following negotiations with President Emil Hcha, Hitler seized the rest of the Czech half of the country on 15 March 1939 and created the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, one day after the proclamation of the Slovak Republic in the Slovak half. The Romani survivors of the ghetto were subsequently moved to the Chemno extermination camp in early 1942. [485] Twelve subsequent Nuremberg trials of 184 defendants were held between 1946 and 1949. Rotfront marschiert mit eisenfestem Schritt [176] By 1930 the Party won 18.3% of the federal vote, making it the Reichstag's second largest political party. March in spirit in our ranks. [211] Political offenders who were released from prison were often immediately re-arrested by the Gestapo and confined in a concentration camp. [36], The Nazi regime abolished the symbols of the Weimar Republicincluding the black, red, and gold tricolour flagand adopted reworked symbolism. [340][o], Poles were viewed by Nazis as subhuman non-Aryans, and during the German occupation of Poland 2.7million ethnic Poles died. Historian Richard Overy describes it as being somewhere in between the command economy of the Soviet Union and the capitalist system of the United States. It could not be expected that even for a brief period our Air Force could make up for our lack of naval supremacy.". [313] The treaty required the regime to honour the independence of Catholic institutions and prohibited clergy from involvement in politics. Das Kalb marschiert mit ruhig festem Tritt. In modern Greece, Golden Dawn, an extreme right-wing party, uses the "Horst Wessel Song" with Greek lyrics[34][35] in its gatherings or events such as the occasional public distribution of food "to Greeks only",[36] while its leader, Nikolaos Michaloliakos, often uses the song's key stanzas (e.g. The duration of song is 00:02:52. [445][446] Attempts to assassinate Hitler resumed in earnest in 1943, with Henning von Tresckow joining Oster's group and attempting to blow up Hitler's plane in 1943. From a workforce of 3,200 people producing 100 units per year in 1932, the industry grew to employ a quarter of a million workers manufacturing over 10,000 technically advanced aircraft annually less than ten years later. Spain be raised! The previous day, the cabinet had enacted the "Law Concerning the Highest State Office of the Reich", which stated that upon Hindenburg's death the office of president would be abolished and its powers merged with those of the chancellor. [383], With Hitler's approval, Himmler intended that the new society of the Nazi regime should destigmatise illegitimate births, particularly of children fathered by members of the SS, who were vetted for racial purity. France, Poland, Italy, and the Soviet Union each had reasons to object to Hitler's rise to power. [400], The Reich Forestry Office under Gring enforced regulations that required foresters to plant a variety of trees to ensure suitable habitat for wildlife, and a new Reich Animal Protection Act became law in 1933. Jews and people considered politically unreliable were prevented from working in the arts, and many emigrated. Triumphant standards of our race reborn! After the Allied invasion of France, Germany was conquered by the Soviet Union from the east and the other Allies from the west, and capitulated on 8 May 1945. The organisation dissolved after the United States entered World War II. Zum Kampfe steh'n wir alle schon bereit! [406] Nazi propaganda stylised Hitler as a Christ-like messiah, a "figure of redemption according to the Christian model", "who would liberate the world from the Antichrist". Since its creation, the German territory has sought to make its national identity clear, one of the most marked in the world. Salm appealed to Communist friends of her late husband for help. [27], One of the marching songs of the British Union of Fascists, known as The Marching Song or Comrades, the Voices was set to the same tune, and its lyrics were to some extent modelled on the song, though appealing to British Fascism. With the outbreak of World War II, the factory was converted to produce military vehicles. [476] Jazz was considered especially inappropriate and foreign jazz musicians left the country or were expelled. The Party anthem "Horst-Wessel-Lied" ("Horst Wessel Song") became a second national anthem. Eventually the Nazis declared the Jews as undesirable to remain among German citizens and society. Contrary to Nazi claims, there were no attacks on the funeral procession. The legislation was accompanied by a propaganda campaign that led to public support for the measure. (2x) , ! A cushy job winks at the Stormtrooper. Sex was sometimes used as a commodity to obtain better work from a foreign labourer. Racism, Nazi eugenics, and especially antisemitism, were central ideological features of the regime. [265], By early 1934, the focus shifted towards rearmament. For instance, a bandleader[who?] German national anthem 'which conjures images of Nazi rallies' should be replaced with a hymn for the whole country, claims East German statesman amid nationalism hand-wringing Bodo. Initially the intention was to deport them further east, or possibly to Madagascar. [416] Hitler moved quickly to eliminate political Catholicism, rounding up functionaries of the Catholic-aligned Bavarian People's Party and Catholic Centre Party, which along with all other non-Nazi political parties ceased to exist by July. Nek uje se, nek ori se za svagd. [342], The Nazis captured 5.75million Soviet prisoners of war, more than they took from all the other Allied powers combined. 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