Hitler's Rise to Power 1933-34

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27 Feb 1933
Reichstag Fire - Communists (van der Lubbe) blamed - removed from his way
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5 Mar 1933
General Elections - Nazis get 288 seats - Nearly a majority
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23 Mar 1933
Enabling Act - Hitler can pass whatever laws he wants, and no-one can stop him. ** intimidate others to let him pass this law
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26 Apr 1933
Local Government reorganised - Nazis in control of everything - Gestapo also created
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2 May 1933
Trade Unions banned - Workers have no say in their working conditions etc, Hitler has control now
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20 June 1934
Concordat - Hitler promises to leave Catholic Church alone - Pope now likes Hitler (they hate communists together)
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14 July 1933
Political Parties banned - now you can't not vote for the Nazis
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24 Apr 1934
People's Courts set up - Now Hitler controls the justice system, as judges have to swear an oath of loyalty to him
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30 June 1934
Night of the Long Knives - The SA is 'purged' which means Hitler has those who oppose his ideas murdered - they want to be radical socialists but he still needs the support of those like the army (not until 1938 does he really control the Army)
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19 Aug 1934
Fuhrer - two weeks after Hindenburg conveniently dies (hmm...) Hitler is declared Chancellor and President - he really rules Germany now
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General Elections - Nazis get 288 seats - Nearly a majority

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5 Mar 1933

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Enabling Act - Hitler can pass whatever laws he wants, and no-one can stop him. ** intimidate others to let him pass this law

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Local Government reorganised - Nazis in control of everything - Gestapo also created

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Trade Unions banned - Workers have no say in their working conditions etc, Hitler has control now

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