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  • Germany
    Jun, 1934
    Martin Bormann

    Bormann was Gaining Acceptance Into Hitler's Inner Circle

    Germany
    Jun, 1934

    By June 1934, Bormann was gaining acceptance into Hitler's inner circle and accompanied him everywhere, providing briefings and summaries of events and requests.




  • Berlin, Germany
    Jun, 1934
    Joseph Goebbels

    Goebbels was present at the arrest of SA leader Ernst Röhm

    Berlin, Germany
    Jun, 1934

    At the end of June 1934, top officials of the SA and opponents of the regime, including Gregor Strasser, were arrested and killed in a purge later called the Night of Long Knives. Goebbels was present at the arrest of SA leader Ernst Röhm in Munich.




  • New York, U.S.
    Monday Jun 25, 1934
    DC Comics

    National Allied Publications

    New York, U.S.
    Monday Jun 25, 1934

    Entrepreneur Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson founded National Allied Publications in autumn 1934.




  • Germany
    Saturday Jun 30, 1934
    Adolf Hitler

    The Night of the Long Knives

    Germany
    Saturday Jun 30, 1934

    The demands of the SA for more political and military power caused anxiety among military, industrial, and political leaders. In response, Hitler purged the entire SA leadership in the Night of the Long Knives, which took place from 30 June to 2 July 1934. Hitler targeted Ernst Röhm and other SA leaders who, along with a number of Hitler's political adversaries, were rounded up, arrested, and shot.




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