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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PROLOGUE

EVENING MEAL IN A WINDSTORM

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JANUARY 1, 1932.

JANUARY- JUNE 1932.

POLITICAL TENSION.

FIERCE FIGHTING, SOMETIMES IN THE STREET.

CRISIS/TRANSITIONAL PERIOD/CHANGE.

THE ISSUES ARE PARLIAMENTARY & REVOLUTIONARY.

THE WEIMAR COALITION IS A SHAKY AFFAIR.

AN UNEASY MARRIAGE OF LEFT-LIBERALS AND MODERATES.

IN APRIL, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

HINDENBURG DEFEATS HITLER.

JANUARY- JUNE 1932.

SCENE ONE

LOVE SCENE WITH LEMON

MAY 30, 1932.

SCENE TWO

ALL DAY IN THE RAIN

MAY 30, 1932.

FIRST INTERRUPTION

THE SMALL VOICE (LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT)

SCENE THREE

LATE NIGHT STRUGGLES ON TOWARDS DAWN

MAY 30, 1932. LATE NIGHT.

SCENE THREE A

DIE ALTE (THE OLD ONE)

MAY 30, 1932. AN HOUR AFTER MIDNIGHT.

SCENE FOUR

COLD AND BRUTAL BUT EXACT AND TRUE

JUNE 2, 1932.

JULY 21- NOVEMBER 6, 1932.

IN JULY, PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

THE NAZIS WIN 37% OF THE POPULAR VOTE.

THIS IS THE LARGEST GENUINE VOTE THEY WILL EVER RECEIVE.

THEY NOW WIELD A PARLIAMENTARY MAJORITY.

THE COALITION OF LIBERAL-CENTER PARTIES,

THE "WEIMAR COALITION,"

HAS BEEN DEFEATED.

THEN, IN NOVEMBER, MORE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

COMMUNISTS GAIN 12 SEATS, THE NAZIS LOSE 34.

A SHARP REVERSAL IN FASCIST POPULARITY IS WIDELY PREDICTED.

BUT THE NAZIS STILL CONTROL A PARLIAMENTARY MAJORITY.

SCENE FIVE

FINGERSPITZENGEFUHL (FINGERTIP FEELING)

JULY 21, 1932. NATIONAL REICHSTAG ELECTIONS.

SCENE SIX

DEMONOLOGY

SEPTEMBER 12, 1932.

SCENE SEVEN

SCENES FROM THE LIFE: FIRST PART

NOVEMBER 6, 1932. SECOND NATIONAL REICHSTAG ELECTIONS.

NOVEMBER 6- JANUARY 1, 1932.

STAGNATION AND SINKING.

THE LEFT'S EARLY VICTORIES ARE NOT EXPANDED UPON.

THE CATHOLIC CENTER SHIFTS ALLIANCES

TOWARDS THE FASCIST RIGHT.

BIG MONEY SUPPORT FOR A HITLER CHANCELLORSHIP.

A DIM AND OPPRESSIVE AWARENESS AMONG THE PEOPLE

THAT THE BATTLE HAS TURNED

AWAY FROM THE STREETS AND THE BALLOT BOX

TO SECRET DEALS BETWEEN POWERFUL PEOPLE

IN PRIVATE ROOMS.

SCENE EIGHT

ICH HABE EINE NEUE GIFTSUPPE GEKOCHT ( I MADE A NEW POISON SOUP)

NOVEMBER 6, 1932. EVEN LATER.

SECOND INTERRUPTION

THE POLITICS OF PARANOIA

SCENE NINE

LOVE SCENE WITHOUT LEMON

DECEMBER 4, 1932.

SCENE TEN

THE RENT

JANUARY 1, 1933.

JANUARY 30, 1933.

PRESIDENT HINDENBURG

APPOINTS ADOLF HITLER

CHANCELLOR OF THE GERMAN REICH.

SCENE ELEVEN

ORANGES

SCENE TWELVE

FURCHT UND ELEND (FEAR AND MISERY)

JANUARY 30, 1933. LATER THAT NIGHT.

THIRD INTERRUPTION

GERMAN LESSONS

SCENE THIRTEEN

WELCOME

JANUARY 30, 1933. THE HOURS BEFORE MORNING.

FOURTH INTERRUPTION

MEMORIES OF YOU

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SCENE FOURTEEN

MAN ISN'T GOOD- HE'S DISGUSTING!

FEBRUARY 27, 1933. NIGHT.

FEBRUARY 27, 1933. A MYSTERIOUS FIRE.

THE REICHSTAG BURNS.

FIFTH INTERRUPTION

NIGHT BATS

SCENE FIFTEEN

FURTHER DEMONOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS

FEBRUARY 27, 1933. LATER THAT NIGHT.

THE REICHSTAG IS BURNING.

MARCH 5- MARCH 15, 1933.

THINGS GO FROM BAD TO WORSE

IN NO TIME AT ALL.

THE GERMAN COMMUNIST PARTY IS OUTLAWED.

DAILY ARRESTS.

THE EMIGRATION BEGINS.

SCENE SIXTEEN

KEEP YOU KEEP YOU I AM GONE OH KEEP YOU IN MY MEMORY

MARCH 5, 1933.

SCENE SEVENTEEN

THIS IS THE HOUSE OF GOD, AND THESE ARE THE GATES OF HEAVEN

MARCH 12, 1933.

THE FLAG OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC

IS ABOLISHED.

SIXTH INTERRUPTION

FROM THE BOOK

SCENE EIGHTEEN

BERLINER SCHNAUSE (BERLIN LIP)

MARCH 15, 1933.

MARCH 15, 1933.

OPENING CEREMONIES

DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP.

MAY 1- JUNE 22, 1933.

THE TRANSITION TO FASCISM

GATHERS INCREDIBLE SPEED.

THE 150-YEAR OLD GERMAN LABOR MOVEMENT

VANISHES OVERNIGHT

WITH ALMOST NO RESISTANCE.

THE SOCIAL- DEMOCRATIC PARTY IS OUTLAWED.

ALL MEANINGFUL AUTHORITY IS CONCENTRATED

IN THE HANDS OF THE CHANCELLOR.

IF THE SYSTEM IS NOT IN FACT COMPLETE & TOTAL,

THE ILLUSION OF TOTALITY IS ENOUGH.

THE NAZIS CONTROL NOT ONLY THE FUTURE

BUT THE PAST AS WELL.

CENTURIES OF PROGRESS SEEM

NEVER TO HAVE TAKEN PLACE.

SEVENTH INTERRUPTION

EPITAPH

SCENE NINETEEN

DER WILDGEWORDENE KLEINBURGER (THE PETIT BOURGEOIS RUN AMOK)

MAY 1, 1933.

SCENE TWENTY

AN ACID MORNING LIGHT

MAY 2, 1933.

WITH MINIMAL RESISTANCE

GERMAN TRADE UNIONS ARE ABOLISHED.

SCENE TWENTY TWO

LOVE SCENE WITHOUT...

MAY 2, 1933. LATE.

SCENE TWENTY THREE

HANDS

MAY 3, 1933.

MAY 10, 1933.

HITLER DECLARES HIS INTENTION

TO "ABOLISH CLASS WAR."

LATER THAT NIGHT

THE FIRST PUBLIC BOOK BURNINGS ARE HELD.

SCENE TWENTY THREE

REVELATIONS AND FAREWELLS

JUNE 22, 1933.

JULY 14 - 17, 1933.

ALL LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL WORK

NECESSARY FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT

OF THE THIRD REICH HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

THE FACIST MACHINERY CREATED IN SIX MONTHS

WOULD FUNCTION EFFICIENTLY

FOR THE NEXT THIRTEEN YEARS.

SCENE TWENTY FOUR

ALL THAT WAS FAT AND BRIGHT IS PERISHED FROM YOU

EIGHTH INTERRUPTION

LULLABY

SCENE TWENTY FIVE

THE GREEN FRONT

OCTOBER 14, 1933.

GERMANY WITHDRAWS FROM DISARMAMENT TALKS

AND FROM THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

NOVEMBER 12, 1933

REICHSTAG ELECTIONS AND A NATIONAL PLEBISCITE.

A 95% POPULAR VOTE OF CONSENT.

EPILOGUE

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