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BERLIN Political Manipulation Undermines Fragile Weimar Democracy — Part One Timothy Ryback, author of Takeover: Hitler’s Final Rise to Power, traces the political maneuvering of late 1932, detailing Hindenburg’s initial refusal to grant Adolf Hitler the chancellorship. Ryback explains how Nazi delegates intentionally paralyzed the Reichstag, Hitler’s innovative airplane campaign across Germany, and the severe electoral setback in November 1932 that temporarily weakened the party’s momentum. (5)