Hitler's Rise to Power
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- Hitler's Rise to Power (source BBC bite size)
- 1933
- January
- Hitler becomes chancellor
- February
- 27th: Reichstag Fire
- Reichstag building set on fire
- Dutch communist, van der Lubbe was caught in building.
- This was used to convince people that communists were plotting agains government. Helped Nazis win seats
- 27th: Reichstag Fire
- March
- 5th: General election
- Nazis win 288/647 seats. Only 44% of population vote for Nazis
- 23rd: Enabling Act
- The SA intimidates all non-Nazi deputies
- Reichstag votes to give Hitler right to make his own laws.
- Hitler has absolute powers to make laws
- 5th: General election
- April
- 26th:Hitler sets up Gestapo
- Rules by terror
- 26th: Local government changed to 42 Gaus, areas, localities and blocks. Surveillance increased.
- 26th:Hitler sets up Gestapo
- May
- 2nd: Trade unions abolished
- German Labour front set up allowing Hitler to control workers
- 2nd: Trade unions abolished
- June
- 20th:Concordat
- Hitler and Pope sign agreement. Allows Hitler to takeover political power if he leaves catholic church alone.
- 20th:Concordat
- July
- 14th: Political parties other than Nazis banned
- Democracy ruined
- 14th: Political parties other than Nazis banned
- January
- 1934
- April
- 24th: Peoples court set up
- Judges make oath of loyalty Nazis
- 24th: Peoples court set up
- June
- 30th: Night of Long Knives
- SA make demands of Hitler
- ** murders 400 SA members and it's leaders and more of Hitlers opponents.
- Destroyed opposition within party
- ** murders 400 SA members and it's leaders and more of Hitlers opponents.
- SA make demands of Hitler
- 30th: Night of Long Knives
- August
- 19th: Hindenburg dies and Hitler becomes Führer
- Hitler is absoluter ruler
- 19th: Hindenburg dies and Hitler becomes Führer
- April
- 1933
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