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Yeah, Nazis burned it and blamed the Jews, then used it as an excuse to start rounding them up.
They blamed the communists for the fire.
You're right, my bad !
They caught a guy, Lubbe. As far as i know it is not clear why he set the fire as the Nazis never had any evidence. There are 3 theories:
But we do know that they absolutely used it to crack down against the communists--