sentences:  Hitler’s success in these elections paved the way for his Enabling Act of 1933 ("Ermächtigungsgesetz"), thus starting the Third Reich in earnest.The current municipality came into being on 7 June 1969 with the merger of the municipalities of Haschbach am Glan and Trahweiler.It was named after the Henschbach, the brook that flows through the middle of the municipality (the "—tal" ending is German for “dale” or “valley”, while the "—bach" ending means “brook”).