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Following the military coup of 1936, many Freemasons trapped in areas under Nationalist control were arrested and summarily killed in the White Terror, along with members of left wing parties and trade unionists. It was reported that Masons were tortured, garroted, shot, and
The pro-Nazi organizations in the U.S. were actively countered by a number of anti-Nazi organizations led by American Jews with other political activists and humanitarians who opposed Hitlerism and supported an anti-Nazi boycott of German goods since 1933, when Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in Germany. The Joint Boycott Committee held ...
It was purchased by Masons in August 1873 for $220, and they renovated it for use as a Masonic Hall. Sometime in early 1875, the Masons began holding regular meetings in the building and have occupied it ever since. [32] 10: Masonic Temple (Long Beach, California) 1903 built 19__ Long Beach-listed 230 Pine Ave.
Freemasonry in Germany (German: Freimaurerei) started in several places during the second quarter of the Eighteenth century.After the extinction of the Rite of Strict Observance, which had a wide following and claimed Templar origins for its higher degrees, the several Grand Lodges in Germany defied all attempts at unification, although a largely ineffectual central organisation came into ...
Location Attempted by Summary 1932: Hotel Kaiserhof (Berlin) Unknown Hitler and several members of his staff fell ill after dining at the revered Hotel Kaiserhof in Berlin. Poisoning was suspected, but no arrests were made. Hitler himself seemed least affected by the alleged poisoning, possibly due to his vegetarian diet. [3] February 9, 1933 ...
Hitler was imprisoned for a month in 1922 after he had physically attacked Ballerstedt at a rally. Ballerstedt was arrested on the evening of 30 June 1934 by armed SS men in his Munich apartment, a day before going on a planned trip to Austria. He was killed in or near Dachau concentration camp.
Killed in action during the Battle of Fredericksburg. Member of Lodge No. 45, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [1] Edward L. Jackson (1873–1954), 32nd governor of Indiana. Member of Newcastle Lodge No. 91, New Castle, Indiana. [1] Elihu Emory Jackson (1837–1907), 41st governor of Maryland. Member of Wicomico Lodge No. 91, Salisbury, Maryland. [1]
Adolf Hitler [a] (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, [c] becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then taking the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934.