> I guess history is difficult when you only learn it through random-walk in Wikipedia.
Please cut the smug attitude. I’m trying my best not to engage with this kind of low-brow personal attack.
> Over the following years they worked to become a legitimate party, entered government, and did not actually need to engage in direct violence to attain the absolute control that was desired.
This is just flat wrong. You’re ignoring the violent intimidations of the SA during the entire decade from 1920-1930.
> Throughout the 1920s and into the 1930s, members of the SA were often involved in street fights, called Zusammenstöße (collisions), with members of the Communist Party (KPD).
Please cut the smug attitude. I’m trying my best not to engage with this kind of low-brow personal attack.
> Over the following years they worked to become a legitimate party, entered government, and did not actually need to engage in direct violence to attain the absolute control that was desired.
This is just flat wrong. You’re ignoring the violent intimidations of the SA during the entire decade from 1920-1930.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmabteilung
> Throughout the 1920s and into the 1930s, members of the SA were often involved in street fights, called Zusammenstöße (collisions), with members of the Communist Party (KPD).