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Kablooie

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5. A fake terrorist attack blamed on someone would be his equivalent.
Mon Dec 12, 2016, 10:45 PM
Dec 2016

The Reichstag Fire was blamed on communists and Hitler used the fear gain special powers from the government to protect the country. From then on the government was his.

It was never proven but it is believed the Nazis started the fire specifically to achieve this result.

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