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== History == | == History == | ||
=== Heart of the Reich === | === Heart of the Reich === | ||
[[Adolf Hitler]] became the [[Chancellor of Germany]] on [[30 January]] [[1933]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neverland (audio story)|Neverland]]'') Thereafter, much of his time was spent in his Chancellery [[office]], where he indulged in minor luxuries and largely-ceremonial gestures while he delegated the important [[state]]-building duties to his senior [[minister]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Players (novel)|Players]]'') Like numerous other buildings throughout the [[Third Reich]], it was decorated both inside and out with the [[Nazi]] [[swastika]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'') | The Chancellery's origins stemmed from the [[Otto von Bismarck|Bismarck]] era. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)}}) [[Adolf Hitler]] became the [[Chancellor of Germany]] on [[30 January]] [[1933]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neverland (audio story)|Neverland]]'') Thereafter, much of his time was spent in his Chancellery [[office]], where he indulged in minor luxuries and largely-ceremonial gestures while he delegated the important [[state]]-building duties to his senior [[minister]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Players (novel)|Players]]'') Like numerous other buildings throughout the [[Third Reich]], it was decorated both inside and out with the [[Nazi]] [[swastika]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'') | ||
In late [[1936]], Hitler summoned [[Joachim von Ribbentrop]], the German [[Ambassador]] to [[United Kingdom|Britain]], to his office to receive a report about his progress in securing an [[alliance]] with the United Kingdom. Ribbentrop's report was initially positive, but when [[Game of Hitler and Churchill|his gambit]] collapsed later on, he sheepishly returned to Hitler's office bearing the bad [[news]]. [[Anger|Furious]], Hitler was overcome with an unnatural anger and flew into a [[violence|violent]] [[rage]], during which he wrecked much of his office and chased Ribbentrop from the building (and the [[Nation|country]]), prompting [[Martin Bormann]] to hire [[The War Chief|a shadowy psychic adviser]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Players (novel)|Players]]'') | In late [[1936]], Hitler summoned [[Joachim von Ribbentrop]], the German [[Ambassador]] to [[United Kingdom|Britain]], to his office to receive a report about his progress in securing an [[alliance]] with the United Kingdom. Ribbentrop's report was initially positive, but when [[Game of Hitler and Churchill|his gambit]] collapsed later on, he sheepishly returned to Hitler's office bearing the bad [[news]]. [[Anger|Furious]], Hitler was overcome with an unnatural anger and flew into a [[violence|violent]] [[rage]], during which he wrecked much of his office and chased Ribbentrop from the building (and the [[Nation|country]]), prompting [[Martin Bormann]] to hire [[The War Chief|a shadowy psychic adviser]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Players (novel)|Players]]'') | ||