That’s patently not true, he was actually appointed Chancellor by Hindenburg (a centrist who won because of “strategic voting” by the left) before actually winning any elections.
Ok, fair enough. My point was that he was elected by left & center voting strategically to prevent hitler from rising to power. And yet he betrayed them and made hitler chancellor anyway.
That’s patently not true, he was actually appointed Chancellor by Hindenburg (a centrist who won because of “strategic voting” by the left) before actually winning any elections.
Hindenburg was hard-right, not a centrist by a long stretch.
Ok, fair enough. My point was that he was elected by left & center voting strategically to prevent hitler from rising to power. And yet he betrayed them and made hitler chancellor anyway.