Hermann Rauschning: Biography, Facts and Career
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Hermann Adolf Reinhold Rauschning (7 August 1887 – 8 February 1982) was a German politician and author, adherent of the Conservative Revolution movement who briefly joined the Nazi movement before breaking with it. He was the President of the Senate (head of government and chief of state) of the Free City of Danzig from 1933 to 1934. In 1934, he renounced Nazi Party membership and in 1936 emigrated from Germany. He eventually settled in the United States and began openly denouncing Nazism. Rauschning is chiefly known for his book Gespräche mit Hitler ("Conversations with Hitler", American title: Voice of Destruction, British title: Hitler Speaks) in which he recalls meetings and conversations with Adolf Hitler.
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- Full name: Hermann Rauschning
- Born: 1887-08-07
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q213809
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Who is Hermann Rauschning?
Hermann Adolf Reinhold Rauschning (7 August 1887 – 8 February 1982) was a German politician and author, adherent of the Conservative Revolution movement who briefly joined the Nazi movement before breaking with it.
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Hermann Rauschning is United States.
When was Hermann Rauschning born?
Hermann Rauschning was born on 1887-08-07.
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