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Dragon's Teeth Ii (world's End) by Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>"Dragon's Teeth" is the most celebrated novel of this Upton Sinclair series, as it won the "Pulitzer Prize for the Novel" in 1943. This book covers 1929-1934, with a special emphasis on the Nazi takeover of Germany in the 1930s.</p> <p>The Night of the Long Knives (German: Nacht der langen Messer (help•info)) or "Operation Hummingbird", or, more commonly used in Germany "Röhm-Putsch" was a purge that took place in Nazi Germany between June 30 and July 2, 1934, when the Nazi regime carried out a series of political executions. Most of those killed were members of the Sturmabteilung (SA), the paramilitary Brownshirts.</p> <p>Adolf Hitler moved against the SA and its leader, Ernst Röhm, because he saw the independence of the SA and the penchant of its members for street violence as a direct threat to his power. He also wanted to conciliate leaders of the Reichswehr, the official German military who both feared and despised the SA—in particular Röhm's ambition to absorb the Reichswehr into the SA under his own leadership. Finally, Hitler used the purge to attack or eliminate critics of his regime, especially those loyal to Vice-Chancellor Franz von Papen, and to settle scores with o

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Author
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
Publisher
Simon Publications; Distributed by Ingram Book Company
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781931313155
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating
4.12 / 5 (16 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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