While the SA had skyrocketed from 300,000 members in January 1933 to three million eleven months later, the SS, which had begun with only three hundred members in 1929, had grown to just fifty ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, students gathered at noon in Varner Hall, Room 432, as Phi Alpha Theta hosted Professor Derek Hastings for a preview of his forthcoming book on Ernst Röhm, one of the most ...

The Storm Troopers start to become a threat. As Ernst Röhm’s Storm Troopers become more violent to the public, Hitler wants things to appear calm. Röhm, one of Hitler’s oldest comrades, feels he and ...

Himmler plans to exploit Röhm’s weakness to eliminate him and the Storm Troopers. Himmler, who once worshipped Röhm, and his terror network are brought in to ...

Hello, Ernst Julius Röhm! Hello! Welcome back from the grave. You’ll find our world very similar to your home in Germany in the 20s and 30s. There are differences, but I think you’ll find them very ...

ERNST Roehm, leader of the Nazi SA [Sturm Abteilungen, Hitler's paramilitary Brownshirts], personally supervised the burning of the Reichstag [German Parliament] in Berlin on the night of February 27 ...

On June 30, 1934, the Nazi Party was swelling in numbers. Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was well on his way to absolute power, but there was just one more roadblock in his path. His party became so huge ...