“Everything now depends on Lippe.” -Joseph Goebbels, Reich Propaganda Director of the NSDAP, diary entry on 13 January 1933. The former state of Lippe, a region of North Rhine-Westphalia, was the focus of an intense election campaign that occurred in early January of 1933. By the time Adolf Hitler and the National Socialists had come … Continue reading Hitler’s Victory in Lippe