is the more significant because of the fact that, of necessity, the only figures available are those made public by the Nazis themselves.
In one Bavarian district, 1,113 voted “Yes,” while 132 voted against. The number of invalidated ballots was not revealed. In a district in Hanover 6,740 Germans voted for the regime, while 1,130 voted “No.” In seven hospitals near Halle, the vote was 1,390 for, forty against and ten ballots invalid.
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