World War Two

Season 8, Episode 7

Episode Title: President Hindenburg dissolves the Reichstag - Rise of Hitler 07, July 1930

Air Date: 2024-12-07

Overview:

July 1930 sees the Weimar Republic facing unprecedented turmoil. From Brüning’s budget crisis and the Reichstag’s dissolution to Nazi and Communist clashes with state governments, Germany braces for a pivotal election in September. This episode unpacks the month’s chaos, political maneuvers, and the rising tensions tearing the Republic apart.