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33 Fifteen minutes before the appointment with the
president, it seems there are still issues to be resolved.
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34 Hitler demands new elections.
35 Franz von Papen and the conservative press czar, Alfred Hugenberg, demur.
36 Now, just before entering Hindenburg's chambers, they give in.
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37 "We made it," writes Joseph Goebbels in his diary.
"We're in the government." "Hitler is the chancellor." "Like a fairy tale."
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38 Result:
Frick, Interior Minister;
Goering, Prussian Interior Minister;
Papen, Vice Chancellor;
Seldte, Labor Minister.
39 There are flaws which need correcting.
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40 In the evening, as a sign of victory, the columns of the Berlin SA march
through the Brandenburg Gate to Wilhelmstrasse.