Title: Adolph Hitler Description: Adolph Hitler (April 20, 1889-April 30, 1945) with Ernst Rohm (AKA Ernst Roehm, November 28, 1887-July 2, 1934), a Captain in the German Army and a Nazi leader, he was a co-founder of the Sturmabteilung ("Storm Battalion"), the Nazi Party militia, and later was commander of the SA; Hitler feared that Rohm and his SA troopers were getting too powerful so he had him and most of his men killed in a blood purge in July, 1934 (called Night of the Long Knives), branding him a traitor; Rohm also was murdered because he was a homosexual, the hypocritical Hitler expressing shock at Rohm's sexual conduct when he had known for years of such proclivity on the part of his liegeman; Location: Berlin, Germany, 1934 Keywords: dictators, tyrants, fascism, fascists, Adolf Hitler, homosexuals, Nazi blood purge, Nazi Party, Nazi SA, Nazi storm troopers, Ernst Roehm, Ernst Rohm, Storm Battalion, Sturmabteiluing, Third Reich, 1930s. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1950 x 1650 (3.22 MPixels) (1.18) Print Size: 16.5 x 14.0 cm; 6.5 x 5.5 inches File Size: 9.22 MB (9,665,926 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000096436 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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