25 Jan 1938
  • German National Ministry of the Interior ordered that protective custody must be served in concentration camps and not in institutions of the justice department. ww2dbase [Discovery of Concentration Camps and the Holocaust | CPC]
  • Hermann Göring informed Adolf Hitler the shady past of Werner von Blomberg's new wife; Hitler dismissed Blomberg immediately but told him that he would call on him again if the country ever needed his service. ww2dbase [Werner von Blomberg | CPC]

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Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
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