Question: Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher was a close advisor to which German military officer who served as the elected President of Germany from 1925 until his death in 1934?

<P0-S0>  An important player in the German Army's efforts to avoid the restrictions of the Treaty of Versailles, Schleicher rose to power as a close advisor to President Paul von Hindenburg. <P0-S1>  In 1930 he was instrumental in the toppling of Hermann Müller's government and the appointment of Heinrich Brüning as Chancellor. <P0-S2> Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher (   ; 7 April 1882 – 30 June 1934) was a German general and the last Chancellor of Germany during the era of the Weimar Republic. <P0-S3>  From 1932 he served as Minister of War in the cabinet of Franz von Papen, whom he succeeded as Chancellor on 3 December. <P0-S4>  During his brief term, Schleicher negotiated with Gregor Strasser on a possible secession of the latter from the Nazi Party but their scheme failed. <P0-S5>  The Chancellor then proposed to President Hindenburg to disperse the Reichstag and rule as a de facto dictator, a course of action Hindenburg rejected. <P0-S6>  On 28 January 1933, facing a political impasse and deteriorating health, Schleicher resigned and recommended the appointment of Adolf Hitler in his stead. <P0-S7>  Seventeen months afterwards he was murdered on the orders of Hitler during the Night of the Long Knives. <SEP> <P1-S0> Constantin Brătescu (March 8, 1892 - April 13, 1971) was a Romanian Major-General during World War II. <P1-S1>  In 1941, he served first as Chief Propaganda Section General Staff (Romania's Propaganda Minister) and then as a Romanian liaison officer to the German Military Mission, meaning that he served as a German military officer during Operation Barbarossa and the Axis Invasion of the Soviet Union. <P1-S2>  Starting in 1942 Brătescu was a Romanian General Officer (at the rank of Major-General) and commanded the 1st Cavalry Division throughout the campaign against the Soviets, fighting in such engagements as Operation Barbarossa, Operation Blue, and the Battle of Stalingrad. <P1-S3>  Following the surrender of Friedrich Paulus' 6th Army at the Battle of Stalingrad, Brătescu became a prisoner of war and was held captive from 1943 to 1948. <P1-S4>  Finally, in 1948, he was released after five years of imprisonment and subsequently retired from active service. <P1-S5>  Bratescu ultimately died twenty-three years later, in 1971, at the age of seventy-nine. <SEP> <P2-S0> Ferdinand von Bredow (16 May 1884, in Neuruppin – 30 June 1934, in Berlin) was a German "Generalmajor" and former head of the "Abwehr" (the military intelligence service) in the Reich Defence Ministry (Reichswehrministerium) and deputy defence minister in Kurt von Schleicher's short-lived cabinet (December 1932 - January 1933). <SEP> <P3-S0>  He played the key role in the Nazi "Seizure of Power" in January 1933 by appointing Adolf Hitler chancellor of a "Government of National Concentration", even though the Nazis were a plurality in cabinet. <P3-S1> Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (   ), known generally as Paul von Hindenburg (] ; 2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a German military officer, statesman, and politician who largely controlled German policy in the second half of World War I and served as the elected President of Germany from 1925 until his death in 1934.