How a Democracy Dies: The Night the Fire Became Law
The article discusses the pivotal night of February 27, 1933, when the Reichstag fire marked a turning point that facilitated Adolf Hitler's rise and the decline of democracy in Germany.
The path to dictatorship was opened not only by the Reichstag fire for Hitler but also by the passivity, naivety, or cowardice of many democrats
The article discusses how the Reichstag fire facilitated Adolf Hitler's rise to dictatorship, emphasizing the responsibility of democratic leaders who failed to counteract his methods.
Berlin: Major operation in the Reichstag
A gas detector alarm in the Reichstag building triggered a fire brigade response, with initial reports indicating a small amount of a hazardous substance may have been released.
Germany Blog: Fire Department Deployment in the Reichstag Building
A gas alarm triggered a significant fire department response at the Reichstag building in Berlin this morning.