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Movin's Quiz on The Third Reich- Sep 1998

1. His books "Inside the Third Reich" and "Spandau - the Secret Diaries" were bestsellers. He was also the only one to confess during the Nuremburg trials. Who?

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2. As head of the Sturm Abteilung, he was Hitler's partner before he was murdered. The ostensible reason was sodomy. Who?

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3. This right hand man of Hitler was declared missing after the war. However, he was declared dead after his remains were identified in 1972 when it was dug up by accident by road constructors. Who?

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4. How did the aristocratic Generals normally refer to the Fuhrer in private?

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5. This general never lost a battle. In fact, as Field Marshall he defeated Major General Roy Urquhart's troops at Arnhem. An episode which was brilliantly recreated on celluloid by Richard Attenborough in " A Bridge too Far" ?

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6. Where was Hitler's retreat the "Eagle's Nest" located? Hint : Bavaria. Don't confuse it with Wolf's Lair.

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7. Connect a half-witted Dutchman Marinus van der Lubbe to the Third Reich.

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8. How is November 9-10, 1938 better known as? (clue: worse was to come)

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9. The Third Reich lasted 13 years(1933-1945). How many years was it supposed to last going by Hitler's boast?

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10. What was the Kampfbinde?

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11. What is the significance of a drinking tavern called Buergerbraeukeller?

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12. What contribution does Anton Drexler have wrt to Third Reich?

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13. He wrote a Gandhi:A Memoir based on his experiences based on his posting in India for a foreign newspaper. Which paper and whom are we talking about?

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14. Whom did Hitler appoint as the Head of State (old QT question) and the Chancellor before he committed suicide? (2 separate guys)

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15. Who is commonly called as "Butcher of Lyon"?

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16. Believed to be the main founder the Gestapo, who?

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17. What was the Anschluss?

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