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| | TIME.com: Underground Outcroppings -- Jan. 16, 1939 -- Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | Chief figure in the trial is Ernst Niekisch, a courageous anti-Nazi, who has ridiculed and opposed the policies of Adolf Hitler since the early days when the Nazis fought their political battles on the streets. |
 | | When the Nazis came to power, his argument that both Germany and Russia were authoritarian and anticapitalistic and therefore should work together economically had numerous backers in the Nazi Party, chiefly among the followers of Hitler's lieutenant, Ernst Roehm, and Niekisch's publication was allowed to continue. |
 | | When in 1934 Chancellor Hitler had Roehm shot, however, Niekisch fell into disfavor and was sent to a concentration camp. |
| www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,771362-2,00.html (403 words) |
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