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Who accused Dimitrov in the Reichstag fire trial?

  • Nazi Germany

  • Soviet Union

  • United States

  • United Kingdom

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The Reichstag fire trial, held in 1933, aimed to determine responsibility for the arson attack on the German parliament building, the Reichstag. The trial specifically focused on accusing and convicting the Bulgarian communist Georgi Dimitrov, alongside other defendants. Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler's regime, orchestrated the trial to consolidate power, eliminate dissent, and propagate the narrative that communists were behind the fire.
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