Repeating history?

On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler took full legal control of the government, in neighbouring Germany, then called the Weimar Republic. On that sunny day, the president of the Republic Paul von Hindenburg, a associate of the state and family's army, handed Adolf Hitler the appointment as Chancellor due to the fact that he was the head of the NSDAP organization (i.e. the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) which won...