> Hitler came to power via a democratic process. He won an election fair and square. Sort of but this misses some crucial detail. He lost his run at the presid

> Hitler came to power via a democratic process. He won an election fair and square. Sort of but this misses some crucial detail. He lost his run at the presidency to Paul vin Hindenberg. Under Germany’s system, the leader of the largest party became chancellor, which he eventually did. He didn’t secure a majority of votes though. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler%27s_rise_to_power https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler%27s_rise_to_pow... Edit: Skissane beat me to it and makes the point better.