▁to ▁those ▁who ▁had ▁joined ▁the ▁party ▁or ▁its ▁affili ated ▁organizations ▁before ▁ 3 0 ▁January ▁ 1 9 3 3 ; ▁ ▁the ▁Golden ▁Party ▁Bad ge , ▁awarded ▁to ▁the ▁first ▁ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁party ; ▁ ▁the ▁oldest ▁members , ▁those ▁who ▁had ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁abort ive ▁ 1 9 2 3 ▁Be er ▁Hall ▁P utsch , ▁were ▁further ▁decor ated ▁with ▁the ▁Blood ▁Order . ▁ ▁The ▁Al te ▁K ämp fer ▁also ▁enjoyed ▁more ▁tang ible ▁benefits ▁of ▁their ▁status . ▁Once ▁the ▁Naz is ▁took ▁power , ▁they ▁received ▁preference ▁in ▁employ ment ▁and ▁promotion . ▁Many ▁were ▁given ▁pr estig ious ▁jobs ▁in ▁the ▁opera ▁houses , ▁government ▁buildings ▁and ▁univers ities ▁of ▁the ▁Third ▁Reich . ▁Many ▁achieved ▁high ▁status , ▁such ▁as ▁Christian ▁We ber , ▁a ▁former ▁b oun cer ▁who ▁was ▁made ▁an ▁SS ▁general . ▁ ▁Naz i ▁propag anda ▁gl or ified ▁them ▁as ▁a ▁small ▁hand ful ▁of ▁f igh ters ▁against ▁almost ▁impossible ▁odd s . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Old ▁B ols he vik ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : N azi ▁termin ology <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁First ▁Church ▁Par son age ▁is ▁a ▁historic ▁par son age ▁house ▁at ▁ 1 6 0 ▁Pal is ado ▁Avenue ▁in ▁W inds or , ▁Connecticut . ▁ ▁Bu ilt ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 2 ▁for ▁the ▁new ▁minister ▁of ▁the ▁First ▁Cong reg ational ▁Church , ▁it