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Murder of Gustav Ritter von Kahr

Germany · Government / NSDAP Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1934

Gustav Ritter von Kahr30 June 1934

Dachau · Government / NSDAP Government

SS personnel murder Kahr at Dachau during the Night of the Long Knives, eleven years after he opposed Hitler's putsch.

Names involved

Gustav Ritter von Kahr

Provenance

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