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The Controversial Legacy of Heinrich Brüning

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Katja Hoyer
Jun 07, 2026
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Heinrich Brüning, around 1930. Img: Bundesarchiv, Bild 119-2600 / CC-BY-SA 3.0

Chancellor Heinrich Brüning must have felt the weight of history on his shoulders as he toured Germany in January 1931. T…

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