[rdcbn]

“Little is known about Hitler before 1920 as many who knew him in his early years were murdered in the 1934 Nazi purge known as the night of a thousand knives.”
Pretty sure that should be “night of the long knives.”

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On the night of the long knives the radical Brown Shirt Homosexuals who were Hitler's street thugs were liquidated, FWIW.

[unkus]

Ernst Rahm was one of Hitlers early supporters and was dragged out of a bed he was sharing with another man that night.