Historical Events tagged with "robert ley"

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Politics & Government

Formation of the German Labour Front Established

May 2nd, 1933 91 years ago

In May 1933, the Nazi regime dissolved all independent labor unions in Germany, replacing them with the German Labour Front (Deutsche Arbeitsfront). This organization was founded to control the workforce and ensure that workers' interests aligned closely with the goals of the Nazi party. The leadership of the new organization was centered around Robert Ley, who served as the head of the Labour Front. This move allowed the Nazis to suppress dissent and consolidate power over labor relations.

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