REVELATION ITS GRAND CLIMAX AT HAND!/ Chapter Thirty Three - Modern-Day Harlotry

 Through her meddling in politics, the great harlot has brought untold sorrow to mankind. Consider, for example, the facts behind Hitler's rise to power in Germany-ugly facts that some would like to expunge from the history books. In May 1924 the Nazi party held 32 seats in the German Reichstag. By May 1928, these had dwindled  to 12 seats.  However, the great Depression engulfed the world  in 1930; riding in its wake, the Nazis made a remarkabl recovery, gaining 230 out608 seatsin the Germabn elections of July 1932. Soon after, Former chancellor Franz Von Papen, a Papal Knight, camen to the Nazia' aid. According to historians, Von Papen envisioned a new Holy Roman Empire. His ownshort tenure as chancellor had been a failure, so now he hoped to gain power through the Nazis. By January 1933, he had mustered supportfor Hitler from the industrial barons, and through wi;y intrigues he ensured that Hitler became Germany's chancellor on January 30, 1933. He himself was made vicechancellor and was used by Hitlerto win the support of Catholic sections of Germany. Within two months of gaining power, Hitler dissolved Parliament, dispatch thousands of opposition leaders  to concentration camps, and began an open campaign of oppressomg the Jews. 

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