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    Berlin Sportpalast (German: [ˈʃpɔɐ̯tpaˌlast]; built 1910, demolished 1973) was a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the Schöneberg section of Berlin...
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    speech delivered by German Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels at the Berlin Sportpalast to a large, carefully selected audience on 18 February 1943, as the...
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    first-round knockout of Adolf Heuser. During the Nazi purge of Jews from Berlin, he personally saved the lives of two Jewish children by hiding them in...
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    Westphalia, the son of an insurance clerk. In 1916, his family moved to Berlin-Wedding, where his father died two years later. The young Axmann was a good...
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    Hitler's Speech at the Berlin Sportpalast (30 January 1941) Hitler mentioned the prophecy at a 30 January 1941 speech in the Sportpalast. Kershaw suggests...
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    the police. The KPD election campaign climaxed with a rally in the Berlin Sportpalast on 12 September. The election had a voter turnout of 82%, the highest...
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    Whereabouts and Travels from 1889 to 1945 (PDF). Vol. III: 1934–1939. Berlin: Berlin Story Verlag. p. 1360. ISBN 978-3-95723-180-2. Longerich, Peter (2019)...
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    militarily weak and ripe for immediate conquest. In a speech at the Berlin Sportpalast on 3 October, he announced, "We have only to kick in the door and...
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    Paris, France 56 Win 52–4 Ernst Gühring TKO 5 (10) 5 Feb 1932 Berlin Sportpalast, Berlin, Germany 55 Win 51–4 Moise Bouquillon TKO 2 (10) 25 Jan 1932 Palais...
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  • 1937 Berlin Unknown man in SS uniform An unidentified man in SS uniform reportedly tried to kill Hitler during a rally at the Berlin Sportpalast. September...
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