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…Meissner, and President Hindenburg’s son, Oskar. The fear of communism and the rejection of the Social Democrats bound them together. In spite of a decline in the Nazi Party’s votes in November 1932, Hitler insisted that the chancellorship was the only office he would accept. On January 30, 1933, Hindenburg… Read More

Oskar Wilhelm Robert Paul Ludwig Hellmuth von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (* 31. Januar 1883 in Königsberg, Preußen; † 12. Februar 1960 in Bad Harzburg), Sohn des Reichspräsidenten Paul von Hindenburg, war ein deutscher Generalleutnant.

When Hitler finally became chancellor, on January 30, 1933, it was not on the crest of a wave of popular support but as the result of backroom political intrigue by Schleicher, Papen, and the president’s son, Oskar von Hindenburg.

President Hindenburg died at the age of 87 on 2 August 1934. Shortly after Hindenburg’s death, Hitler announced that offices of the chancellor and the president were to be combined to create one position, the Führer and chancellor.

Oskar Wilhelm Robert Paul Ludwig Hellmuth von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (31 January 1883 – 12 February 1960) was a German Generalleutnant. The son and aide-de-camp to Field Marshal and Reich President Paul von Hindenburg had considerable influence on the appointment of Adolf Hitler as German chancellor in January 1933.

Both Major Oskar Hindenburg and his army officer brother-in-law were selected. The chief of staff was Seeckt, camouflaged as Chief of the Troop Office. He favored staff officers above line officers and the proportion of nobles was the same as prewar. ... Paul von Hindenburg became the center of a massive personality cult that persisted ...

Generalleutnant Oskar von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (31 January 1883 – 12 February 1960) was the politically powerful son and aide-de-camp to Field Marshal and President of Germany Paul von Hindenburg. Born in Königsberg, East Prussia, (now Kaliningrad, Russia), Hindenburg followed his...

Oskar* Wilhelm Robert Paul Ludwig Hellmuth von Hindenburg: Also Known As: "Oskar von Beneckendorff u.Hindenburg" Birthdate: January 31, 1883: Birthplace: Königsberg, Preussen : Death: February 12, 1960 (77) Bad Harzburg, Lower Saxony, Germany Place of Burial: Bad Bevensen: Immediate Family: