page_title: Karl Ernst
hierarchical_section_title: Karl Ernst
caption_attribution_description: Firemen work on the burning Reichstag
context_page_description: Karl Ernst was an SA-Gruppenführer who, in early 1933, was the SA leader in Berlin. Before joining the Nazi Party he had been a hotel bellboy and a bouncer at a gay nightclub.
context_section_description: Karl Ernst (1 September 1904, Berlin – 30 June 1934, Berlin) was an SA-Gruppenführer who, in early 1933, was the SA leader in Berlin. Before joining the Nazi Party he had been a hotel bellboy and a bouncer at a gay nightclub.
caption: Reichstag fire of February 1933
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