Night of the Long Knives (blood purge)

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• Tragedy and Hope pp. 376-378 · open book

  A meeting of SA leaders was called by Hitler for June 30, 1934, at Bad Wiessee in Bavaria. The SS, under Hitler's personal command, arrested the SA leaders in the middle of the night and shot most of them at once.

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